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ERIC Number: EJ335070
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Reference Count: 0
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Student Misconceptions and Teacher Assumptions in College Biology.
Fisher, Kathleen M.; And Others
Journal of College Science Teaching, v15 n4 p276-80 Feb 1986
A variety of problems, ranging from vocabulary to pre-existing belief structures, prevent efficient learning among biology students. Several of these problems are discussed, with implications for teaching college level biology addressed. (JN)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Concept Formation, Higher Education, Science Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Misconceptions