Biology education for social and sustainable development /

In an era of globalization and urbanization, various social, economic, and environmental challenges surround advances in modern biological sciences. Considering how biological knowledge and practice are intrinsically related to building a sustainable relationship between nature and human society, th...

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Corporate Author: Asian Association for Biology Education. Conference
Other Authors: Kim, Mijung (Editor), Diong, C. H. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rotterdam ; Boston : Sense Publishers, 2012
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Visions and Challenges of Biology Education for Sustainability
  • Linking Education to Socially-Relevant Bioentrepreneurship for Sustainable Development / Paul P.S. Teng
  • Promoting Public Understanding of Sustainable Development / Merle C. Tan
  • Actions and Opportunities / Margaret Waterman
  • From Gene to Education
  • the ECNG Research Framework / Chun-Yen Chang, Ting-Kuang Yeh
  • Biology Education in China 2000-2010 / Enshan Liu
  • Biology Education in the Future / Robert L. Wallis
  • Biology, Community and Higher Education
  • A Visualisation Tool for Experiential Learning in Environmental Science / Anne Wallis, Michelle Graymore, Ty Matthews, Susan Byrne
  • Using Metacognition as a Tool to Advance Reading Comprehension in a Science Class / Jocelyn D. Partosa
  • De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde in the Philippines / Maria Cristina A. Bordallo
  • Oil Producing Plants as Alternative Source of Energy for Sustainable Development / Vivian S. Tolentino, Milarosa L. Librea, Mark Joseph Sibal, Emmanuel Espineda.
  • Research as an Integral Component of Biology Education in Philippine Schools / Josefino R. Castillo
  • Biology for Non-Majors at the University of the Philippines Diliman Extension Program in Pampanga (Updepp) / Nenita M. Dayrit
  • An Assessment of the Pantabangan Reforestation, Livelihood and Other Community Involvement Projects of La Consolacion College of Manila, Philippines / Rosalinda Mercedes E. Castillo
  • Indigenous Knowledge and Taxonomy of Bats in Loboc Watershed Forest Reserve, Bohol, Philippines / Reizl P. Jose, Marina A. Labonite, Rumila C. Bullecer, Agustin B. Ancog, Nida G. Butron
  • Anatomical Characterization of Oil Cells and Oil Cavities in Jatropha Curcas L. Using Light and Electron Microscopy / Milarosa L. Librea, Vivian S. Tolentino
  • Extent of Escherichia Coli Contamination of Cagayan De Oro River and Factors Causing Contamination / Lesley Casas Lubos, Lalevie Casas Lubos
  • Biophysico-Chemical and Socioeconomic Study of Two Major Manila Esteros / Glorina P. Orozco, Macrina T. Zafaralla
  • Sustainable Intensification of Agricultural Production / Jan Willem Ketelaar, Alma Linda Abubakar.
  • Teaching Practice & Student Learning of Biology and the Environment
  • Improving Science Learning Through Writing-To-Learn Strategy / Hang Chuan Teng, Jashanan Kasinathan, Vivianne Low, Mosbergen Irving Brian
  • The Influence of Prompts on Students' Thinking Processes in Dinosaur Exhibits / Eunhee Kang, Jane Jiyoung Lee, Heui-Baik Kim
  • The Development and Evaluation of an Inquiry-Based Lesson on 'Plants' / Sheau-Wen Lin
  • Effectiveness of Concept Mapping Strategies for Science Learning in 6th Grade / Ching-San Lai, Chi-Yao Ni
  • A Study of 1st Graders' Science Learning on Biodiversity at the Taipei Zoo, Taiwan / Ching-San Lai
  • Correlates of Achievement Test Performance in Biology 1 of Second Year Students in the Philippine Science High School-Central Visayas Campus, Argao, Cebu From 2007-2010 / Sherry P. Ramayla
  • Developing a Social Constructivist Teaching and Learning Module on Dna for High School Students in Thailand / Thasaneeya R. Nopparatjamjomras.
  • A Design-And-Develop Biology Laboratory Kit for Rural High Schoolstudents in the Philippines / Melindam M. Garabato, Manuel B. Barquilla
  • Exploring Middle School Students' Attitudinal Changes Towards Science Through Participation in Club Activities in Creating and Publishing a Science Magazine / Minjoo Lee, Heui-Baik Kim
  • Designing and Field Testing of Remedial Material to Rectify Students' Misconceptions in Biology at the Secondary School Level / Narendra D. Deshmukh
  • An Exploration of Biological Concept Formation in the Classroom / Baojun Yao, Yuhong Huang
  • Students' Knowledge Integration and Decision Making / Mijung Kim, Hoe Teck Tan
  • Importance of Lecture Feedback in H2 Biology Lectures in a Junior College / Woon Keat Foo-Lam, Meng Leng Poh, Yen Ping Soh
  • Developing Teacher Education and Biology Science Curriculum
  • Orchestrating Biology Instruction / Esther Daniel
  • Enhancing Elementary Biology Education of Undergraduate Students in Japanese Universities Through Teachers' Teaching Proficiencies / Koichi Morimoto.
  • Teachers' Views on the Relationship between Outdoor Environmental Education and a Sense of Place / Emilia Fägerstam
  • What Makes a Science Teacher Excellent / Myrna Paez-Quinto
  • A Comparison of Life Science and Environmental Education in Japan and Ukraine / Kseniya Fomichova, Futaba Kazama
  • A Study of the Value Of Education in the History of Bioscience to the Training of Students' Innovative Thinking Skills / Ying-Chun Zhang, Yan-Ting Tang
  • Fostering Creativity and Sustainability through the 2009 Science Curriculum in Korea / Heui-Baik Kim, Sun-Kyung Lee
  • Development of Meaningful Reception Learning in Japan / Shogo Kawakami, Koichiro Watanabe, Aya Matsumoto
  • Singapore Students' Learning Experiences on Sustainable Development / Hong Kim Tan
  • University Students' Perceptions of Common-Resource Dilemmas
  • the Need for Adjusted Curriculum in Indonesia / Sebastian Koch, Jan Barkmann, Leti Sundawati, Susanne Bögeholz
  • Empowering Biology Teachers Through Development of Content and Pedagogical Content Knowledge / Hassan H. Tairab.