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Hagay, Galit; Peleg, Ran; Laslo, Esti; Baram-Tsabari, Ayelet – Journal of Biological Education, 2013
We present a case study of a lesson that incorporates high school students' interests in heredity alongside the requirements of the curriculum. This was done by collecting students' questions in advance and inserting them in strategic places in the biology curriculum, thus creating a "shadow curriculum". The idea underlying the lesson…
Descriptors: Interests, Biology, Heredity, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
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Zachor, Ditza A.; Itzchak, E. Ben – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2011
Epidemiologic studies on maternal and pregnancy risk factors for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including use of assisted reproductive technology (ART), found conflicting results. This study included the following aims: to assess frequencies of ART in a large ASD group; to examine confounding birth and familial risk factors in the ASD with ART…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Autism, Pregnancy, Risk