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ERIC Number: EJ273264
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Dec
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A BSCS-Style Laboratory Approach for University General Biology.
Leonard, William H.
American Biology Teacher, v44 n9 p520-24 Dec 1982
Compared effectiveness of a Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS)-style laboratory program in a university general biology course against a popular traditionally oriented program. Although learning gains for both groups were significant, students using the BSCS-style investigations scored significantly higher on a posttest of laboratory concepts common to both approaches. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biology, College Science, College Students, Conventional Instruction, Higher Education, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Instruction, Science Programs, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Biological Sciences Curriculum Study; Science Education Research