Biotechnology 13-18: In-Service Training for Teachers.

Gayford, Chris

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Publication Date: 1987

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Biotechnology 13-18: In-Service Training for Teachers.

Gayford, Chris

Journal of Biological Education, v21 n4 p281-87 Win 1987

Discusses the rapid increase in interest in biotechnology. Emphasizes the implications for inservice training of teachers. Describes a means of producing a modular course which may be flexibly used for inservice work. Focuses on improving the background knowledge of teachers, giving relevant practice experience and considering various teaching approaches. (Author/CW)

Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Course Descriptions, Enzymes, Foreign Countries, Genetic Engineering, Inservice Teacher Education, Safety, Science Activities, Science and Society, Science Education, Teacher Improvement, Teaching Methods, Technology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners; Policymakers

Language: English

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