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Allen, Denise A. – American Biology Teacher, 2014
Little empirical evidence suggested that independent reading abilities of students enrolled in biology predicted their performance on the Biology I Graduation End-of-Course Assessment (ECA). An archival study was conducted at one Indiana urban public high school in Indianapolis, Indiana, by examining existing educational assessment data to test…
Descriptors: Correlation, Reading Ability, Standardized Tests, Scores
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Quackenbush, Roger E. – American Biology Teacher, 1992
Describes an activity in which students look at photographs of different cats to determine the genotypes of the various characteristics observed. Provides a student worksheet. (MDH)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Genetics, Grade 10
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Palacio-Cayetano, Joycelin; Allen, Robert D.; Stevens, Ronald H. – American Biology Teacher, 1999
Describes the integration of Interactive Multimedia Experiences (IMMEX) software into 10th-grade biology classes. IMMEX allows teachers to custom design and author their own simulations which can then be used to provide students with problem-solving and critical-thinking opportunities. Student problem-solving skills can be tracked through a…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software