Approaches to biology teaching and learning: From assays to assessments - On collecting evidence in science teaching

Cell Biology Education

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 69-74

  Tanner, Kimberly ^a   Allen, Deborah ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; BIOLOGY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPETENCE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICINE; REVIEW; SCHOOL; TEACHING;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOLOGY; HUMANS; LEARNING; SCIENCE; TEACHING;

EID: 4844220632     PISSN: 15367509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1187/CBE. 04-03-0037     Document Type: Review

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