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ERIC Number: EJ578416
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
The Science of Murder.
Cullinane, Janice P.; Hughes, Martha
American Biology Teacher, v60 n7 p518-19 Sep 1998
Uses the theme of murder in current fiction and nonfiction to increase nonmajor students' understanding of scientific concepts, elevate their interest in science, model science as a process, and demonstrate the relevance of science to everyday life. (DDR)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Course Content, Educational Strategies, Fiction, Genetics, Higher Education, Homicide, Motivation Techniques, Relevance (Education), Scientific Methodology
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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