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McCormack, Alan J. – American Biology Teacher, 1982
Scientific challenges are presented to motivate secondary and college students in creative thinking and scientific problem solving. Student solutions to the "Create-a-Creature" challenge are presented and six new challenges are issued. (PEB)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Creative Activities, Creative Thinking
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Hadley, Mac E.; Younggren, Newell A. – American Biology Teacher, 1980
Presented is a short discussion of factors causing color changes in animals. Also described is an activity which may be used to demonstrate the response of amphibian skin to a melanophore stimulating hormone in high school or college biology classes. (PEB)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Experiments
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Rogers, Bill – American Biology Teacher, 1997
Ball State University has developed a diverse offering of courses available by interactive television as one way to increase access to higher education and provide lifelong learning opportunities. Explains how to develop a general studies biology course for interactive television. Topics include course formats, course design, copyright issues, the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Biology, Cable Television
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Bloom, Mark – American Biology Teacher, 2001
Science and technology are closely related yet one is an integral part of school science curricula and the other is not. Suggests that science teachers can introduce the role and importance of technology in science programs. (NB)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Science Programs