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Peer reviewedMayer, William V. – American Biology Teacher, 1990
Presented are ideas for a six-year science curriculum for secondary school science education. Exposure to biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences for the purpose of preparing students to enter college is proposed. The integration of the science disciplines during all six years is emphasized. (CW)
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, College Preparation, Earth Science
Peer reviewedAmerican Biology Teacher, 1990
Presented is a policy regarding vivisection, dissection, and other use of animals in biology classrooms. Alternative teaching techniques are stressed. The organizational responsibility regarding this issue is discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Altruism, Animals, Biology, College Science
Peer reviewedRosenthal, Dorothy B. – American Biology Teacher, 1990
Identified are persistent and recurrent patterns in the history of biology education. Major influences and goals of the last century are stressed. Four major aims identified are knowledge, methods, personal, and social. These aims are used as a framework for the discussion. (CW)
Descriptors: Biology, Educational History, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
