Didactics of Biology
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Despite the relevance of sex education in schools its teaching is inadequate. This work seeks to identify and analyse the conception of 523 pre-service and in-service primary and secondary school teachers in... more
From medieval anatomic illustrations to today's physical models, scientific and educational learning objects are facing a long history of getting copied. For example, the commonly used "cell concept", described as "fried-egg model" [1],... more
It is difficult to think of science without models: they are part of our surrounding material culture. In fact, material models are a key part of modern research within different fields of science. Especially in university education is a... more
Attività sul “metodo scientifico” nell’ambito dei laboratori e delle visite guidate sull’Evoluzione Umana al Museo Pigorini di Roma Nell’insegnamento dell’evoluzione umana, la comprensione e l’acquisizione del metodo scientifico... more
The study deals with currently situation of evolutionary biology at grammar school. It is the first part of wider Czech-Austrian research project about modern evolutionary trends in grammar school biology teaching. We were interested not... more
Die Kleinformen des Schreibens – unter anderem Skizzen, Abstracts, Notizen, Protokolle, Exzerpte, Essays, Anekdoten, Sprichwörter und Paratexte – können in ihrer Bedeutung für die schulische Unterrichtspraxis wie für die Forschung kaum... more
Book review. Kostas Kampourakis, Michael J. Reiss (Eds.). (2018) Teaching Biology in Schools: Global Research, Issues, and Trends. Routledge, City. ISBN: 978-1-138-087989 (Paperback), 292 Pages, Price: 49.95$ (Paperback), 24.98$ (eBook)
Background: One of the effective didactic strategy of teaching scientific concept is considering students' misconceptions in view of developing appropriate objective-obstacle to overcome the identified epistemological or didactic... more
What makes the Homo sapiens sapiens a sucesseful interactive teacher? Human teachers clearly understood that their learners had a different perspective on the situation than they did, and they had some ideas about specifically "what that... more