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Janet Philp; Joan Smith – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2024
This article describes a community collaborative project, "I've got yer back," that utilized the craft of needle felting to raise awareness and develop understanding of the anatomy of the human spine. The project took place in 2023 and engaged with participants from across the United Kingdom and abroad and its completion was timed to…
Descriptors: Handicrafts, Anatomy, Human Body, Knowledge Level
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Carroll, Melissa A.; McKenzie, Alison; Tracy-Bee, Mary – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2022
This viewpoint proposes eight anatomy threshold concepts related to physical therapist education, considering both movement system theory and anatomical competence. Movement system theory provides classifications and terminology that succinctly identifies and describes physical therapy practice from a theoretical and philosophical framework. The…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Competence, Concept Formation, Physical Therapy
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Mackin, Melissa Lehan; Perkhounkova, Yelena – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2019
To describe development and pilot testing of the Test of Adolescent Sexual Knowledge (TASK) developed by the researcher using content recommendations of the National Sexuality Education Standards. TASK development was guided by a systematic process described by Kirby and Mathtec. Pilot testing involved the use of talk-aloud interviews with 10…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Adolescents, Sexuality, Knowledge Level
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Yaqinuddin, Ahmed; Zafar, Muhammad; Ikram, Muhammad Faisal; Ganguly, Paul – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2013
Assessing teaching-learning outcomes in anatomical knowledge is a complex task that requires the evaluation of multiple domains: theoretical, practical, and clinical knowledge. In general, theoretical knowledge is tested by a written examination system constituted by multiple choice questions (MCQs) and/or short answer questions (SAQ). The…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Science Instruction, Science Tests, Patients
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Heisler, Christine Aminda – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2011
Medical education underwent standardization at the turn of the 20th century and remained fairly consistent until recently. Incorporation of a patient-centered or case-based curriculum is believed to reinforce basic science concepts. One negative aspect is a reduction in hours spent with cadaveric dissection in the gross anatomy laboratory. For…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Academic Standards, Knowledge Level, Anatomy
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Fraher, John P.; Evans, Darrell J. R. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2009
Anatomy is recognized to play a central role in the education and training of clinicians, healthcare professionals, and scientists. However, in recent years, the perceived decline in popularity of anatomy has led to a deficiency in the numbers of new anatomy educators. The tide is now turning with anatomy once again taking its rightful place in a…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Foreign Countries, Scientists, Physicians
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Sorgo, Andrej – Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 2006
We tried to enrich teaching human anatomy in high school biology lessons. Students construct dichotomous identification keys to the cells, tissues, organs, or body parts. By doing this, students have achieved higher-order cognitive levels of knowledge because construction of such keys is based on analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Students found…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Identification, Human Body, Anatomy
Lohmann, Erica M. – Teaching Music, 1999
Addresses the benefits of teaching about acoustics and vocal anatomy and physiology to secondary students. Provides a brief outline of a ten-lesson unit intended for students who have either completed or are enrolled in biology or health science courses. Includes a list of selected resources and ideas for other sources of information. (CMK)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Anatomy, Educational Benefits, Educational Strategies