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Peer reviewedCollins, Don; Weaver, T. – American Biology Teacher, 1988
Describes a lab exercise used to demonstrate the measurement of biomass in a three layered forest. Discusses sampling, estimation methods, and the analysis of results. Presents an example of a summary sheet for this activity. (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, College Science, Ecology, Field Instruction
Peer reviewedGries, George A. – American Biology Teacher, 1979
Expresses viewpoints on the status of academic faculty towards the undergraduate education of a biologist. Advocates the acquisition of a general education that will give students the ability to deal successfully with a variety of social and economic problems. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Career Development, Career Planning, College Science
Peer reviewedPickard, Dawn – American Biology Teacher, 1988
Presents a historical perspective of the association. Discusses issues, concerns, and accomplishments during the years of existence. Lists articles most frequently appearing in "The American Biology Teacher," major concerns which were reported as research, and major concerns of the scientific community. (RT)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, College Science, Higher Education
Peer reviewedWright, Emmett L.; Govindarajan, Girish – American Biology Teacher, 1992
In 1987, National Science Teachers Association commissioned the Search for Excellence in Biology Teaching Task Force. This article is a distillation of the task force report, highlighting the criteria for excellence in biology teaching, grades 7-12. The criteria for excellence are in five subsections: Goals, Criteria for Curriculum, Criteria for…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, Critical Thinking, Educational Improvement
