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Hoover, Mildred A.; Pelaez, Nancy J. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2008
Live organisms versus digital video of the organisms were used to challenge students' naive ideas and misconceptions about blood, the heart, and circulatory patterns. Three faculty members taught 259 grade 10 biology students in a California high school with students from diverse ethnolinguistic groups who were divided into 5 classes using…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Grade 10, Metabolism, Science Laboratories
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Hohenshell, Liesl M.; Hand, Brian – International Journal of Science Education, 2006
Writing-to-learn techniques can enhance learning, yet a need remains for more empirical research on the quality of learning that results from engaging in particular writing tasks with description of the instructional support for writing situated in context. This report builds on past research linking inquiry, social negotiation, and writing…
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Cytology, Control Groups, Concept Formation