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Levkovich, Ohad; Yarden, Anat – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2021
The use of a molecular viewer to visualize proteins has become more prevalent in high schools in recent years. We relied on the foundations of two theoretical frameworks to analyze questions in two learning tasks designed for 10th- to 12th-grade biotechnology majors that make use of Jmol. The two theoretical frameworks were: (i) classification of…
Descriptors: Biotechnology, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
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Ben-Nun, Michal Stolarsky; Yarden, Anat – Journal of Biological Education, 2009
Learning modern genetics is challenging and students have difficulty acquiring a coherent cognitive mental model of abstract concepts such as DNA, bacteria and enzymes. Here we investigated students' mental models of genetics through analysis and interpretation of the discourse that took place while high-school students practised hands-on…
Descriptors: Genetics, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Laboratory Experiments