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ERIC Number: EJ285851
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Sep
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Biology Today: Teaching and the Media.
Flannery, Maura C.
American Biology Teacher, v45 n5 p282-85 Sep 1983
Provides examples of media coverage on interferon, herpes, and starch blockers, suggesting that biology teachers can put such coverage into broader perspective by answering student questions, explaining details, and sensitizing them to the limitations of the media. Includes resources to help teachers with this task. (JN)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, High Schools, Higher Education, Mass Media, News Media, News Reporting, News Writing, Resource Materials, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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