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Armstrong, Kerri; Weber, Kurt – American Biology Teacher, 1991
A unit designed to cover the topic of genetic engineering and its ethical considerations is presented. Students are expected to learn the material while using a debate format. A list of objectives for the unit, the debate format, and the results from an opinion questionnaire are described. (KR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bioethics, Biology, Cognitive Development