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Pierce, Clayton – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2015
This article uses actor network theory (ANT) to develop a more appropriate model of scientific literacy for students, teachers, and citizens in a society increasingly populated with biotechnological and bioscientific nonhumans. In so doing, I take the recent debate surrounding the first genetically engineered animal food product under review by…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Social Theories, Science and Society, Biological Sciences
Mei, Dolores M. – 1996
This report is a dissemination project evaluation of the Wildlife Inquiry through Zoo Education (WIZE) program, a well-known life science program for grades seven through ten that takes a non-traditional, multi-disciplinary approach to learning. The program content focuses on population ecology, wildlife conservation, and species survival. Chapter…
Descriptors: Animals, Biological Sciences, Conservation (Concept), Educational Strategies
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Dewhurst, D. G.; And Others – Advances in Physiology Education, 1994
Evaluates the effectiveness of an interactive computer-assisted learning program for undergraduate students that simulates experiments performed using isolated, everted sacs of rat small intestine. The program is designed to offer an alternative student-centered approach to traditional laboratory-based practical classes. Knowledge gain of students…
Descriptors: Animals, Biological Sciences, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction