Vision and change in biology undergraduate education, a call for action-Initial responses

CBE Life Sciences Education

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 71-73

  Woodin, Terry ^a   Celeste Carter, V ^a   Fletcher, Linnea ^a  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; INTERNET; ORGANIZATION; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; STUDENT; TEACHING; UNIVERSITY;

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FACULTY; INTERNET; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; STUDENTS; TEACHING; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 77954058381     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19317913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1187/cbe.10-03-0044     Document Type: Article

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