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Direct linkErin M. Ball; Robin A. Costello; Cissy J. Ballen; Rita M. Graze; Eric W. Burkholder – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2024
Racial biases, which harm marginalized and excluded communities, may be combatted by clarifying misconceptions about race during biology lessons. We developed a human genetics laboratory activity that challenges the misconception that race is biological (biological essentialism). We assessed the relationship between this activity and student…
Descriptors: Race, Genetics, Misconceptions, Undergraduate Students
