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ERIC Number: EJ471609
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8555
Towards Excellence in Biology Teaching.
Wright, Emmett L; Backe, Randall K.
Science Teacher, v59 n5 p32-35 May 1992
Identifies four programs meeting the criteria for being considered exemplary in biology education in grades 7 through 12 nationwide. Provides the selection criteria for program goals, curriculum, instruction, and staff. Expresses the concern that programs are not treating biology as a scientific process, nor addressing social and technological issues faced by modern society. (MDH)
Descriptors: Biology, Demonstration Programs, Educational Quality, Evaluation Criteria, Instructional Effectiveness, Science and Society, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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