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Puttick, Gillian; Drayton, Brian; Cohen, Eliza – American Biology Teacher, 2015
We analyzed the practitioner literature on lab-based instruction in biology in "The American Biology Teacher" between 2007 and 2012. We investigated what laboratory learning looks like in biology classrooms, what topics are addressed, what instructional methods and activities are described, and what is being learned about student…
Descriptors: Biology, Laboratories, Laboratory Training, Literature Reviews
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Stronck, David R. – American Biology Teacher, 1980
Focuses on the effects of diet on personality and learning problems. Recent research in this area is discussed. (SA)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Allergy, Behavior Problems, Dietetics
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Flannery, Maura C. – American Biology Teacher, 1997
Explores the meaning of DNA. Discusses histories of DNA, literature on DNA, the contributions of Max Delbruck and Barbara McClintock, life, views of control, current research, and the language of DNA. Contains 24 references. (JRH)
Descriptors: Biology, DNA, Genetics, Higher Education
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Flannery, Maura C. – American Biology Teacher, 1997
Explores new research about bacteria. Discusses bacterial genomes, archaea, unusual environments, evolution, pathogens, bacterial movement, biofilms, bacteria in the body, and a bacterial obsession. Contains 29 references. (JRH)
Descriptors: Bacteria, Biology, Higher Education, Molecular Biology