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Svendsen, Pernille M.; Banner, Indira – Journal of Biological Education, 2021
The present study set out to examine the impact of linking in-school biology and biotechnology teaching with out-of-school biology and biotechnology experiences on the attitudes towards school biology and biotechnology of 16 upper secondary science students from eight different schools. The students had all been selected by the other students from…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Personality Traits, Student Attitudes, Biology
Seidelin, Lars; Albrechtsen, Thomas R. S.; Schöps, Katrin; Holmer, Marianne; Wahlberg, Magnus – Journal of Biological Education, 2021
The lack of interest among pre-university students to choose STEM subjects for their higher education is a heavily debated issue in many western-world countries. To boost Danish students' interest in biology, a study event on artificial reefs was introduced when teaching marine biology in lower secondary school and upper secondary school (student…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Interests, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness
Dyrberg, Nadia Rahbek; Treusch, Alexander H.; Wiegand, Claudia – Journal of Biological Education, 2017
Potential benefits of simulations and virtual laboratory exercises in natural sciences have been both theorised and studied recently. This study reports findings from a pilot study on student attitude, motivation and self-efficacy when using the virtual laboratory programme Labster. The programme allows interactive learning about the workflows and…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Foreign Countries, Pilot Projects, Self Efficacy
Pedersen, Kamilla Sofie; Pedersen, Louise Dybdahl; Sorensen, Anders Christian; Nielsen, Anna Busch; Kristensen, Torsten Nygaard – Journal of Biological Education, 2012
Mating between closely related individuals often causes reduced fitness, which is termed "inbreeding depression". Inbreeding is, therefore, a threat towards the persistence of animal and plant populations. Here we present methods and results from a practical for high-school and first-year university students and discuss learning outcomes…
Descriptors: Genetics, Biology, Geometric Concepts, Depression (Psychology)
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Clayre, D. Chr. – Journal of Biological Education, 1974
A new biology syllabus in Denmark to better prepare students for university entrance is described. The proposed biology syllabus is designed for drop-outs of the normal system with very little educational background and of below average academic ability. The new course concerns the biology of man at population level, with social aspects being…
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
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Steentoft, Margaret – Journal of Biological Education, 1979
Presents an outline of the legislative framework of Danish education. The aims and curricula of biological education in the five principal sectors in which it occurs are described, together with the qualifications of the teachers. Two major influences affecting the educational system are remarked upon. (Author/HM)
Descriptors: Biology, Educational Research, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
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Reiss, Michael J.; Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale; Andersen, Annemarie Moller; Bartoszeck, Amauri; Carvalho, Graca S.; Chen, Shao-Yen; Jarman, Ruth; Jonsson, Stefan; Manokore, Viola; Marchenko, Natalya; Mulemwa, Jane; Novikova, Tatyana; Otuka, Jim; Teppa, Sonia; Van Rooy, Wilhelmina – Journal of Biological Education, 2002
Investigates young peoples' knowledge and the culture influence using a cross-sectional approach. Involves n=586 pupils from 11 different countries and analyzes resultant drawings using a seven point scale where the criterion was anatomical accuracy. (Contains 24 references.) (Author/YDS)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Biology, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries