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Download full textHaury, David L. – 2002
Modern technology in life and health sciences brings a new understanding to the study of cells and as a result, the National Science Education Standards emphasize understanding of science and technology. This ERIC Digest describes the central role of cell biology (cytology) in understanding these areas and explains conceptual difficulties and…
Descriptors: Biology, Biotechnology, Cytology, Elementary Secondary Education
Haury, David L. – 2001
This digest explains how to inform high school students and their parents about the human genome project (HGP) and how the information from this milestone finding will affect future biological and medical research and challenge science educators. The sections include: (1) "The Emerging Legacy of the HGP"; (2) "Transforming How…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Genetics, High Schools, Science Education
Haury, David L. – 2001
This ERIC Digest identifies how the human genome project fits into the "National Science Education Standards" and lists Human Genome Project Web sites found on the World Wide Web. It is a resource companion to "Learning about the Human Genome. Part 1: Challenge to Science Educators" (Haury 2001). The Web resources and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Technology, Genetics, Higher Education
