Experimental evolution

TJ Kawecki, RE Lenski, D Ebert, B Hollis… - Trends in ecology & …, 2012 - cell.com
Experimental evolution is the study of evolutionary processes occurring in experimental
populations in response to conditions imposed by the experimenter. This research approach …

Accepting, understanding, teaching, and learning (human) evolution: Obstacles and opportunities

B Pobiner - American journal of physical anthropology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Questions about our origin as a species are universal and compelling. Evolution—and in
particular human evolution—is a subject that generates intense interest across the world …

Digital Flipbook Imunopedia (DFI): A Development in Immune system e-learning media

R Ristanto, R Rusdi, R Mahardika, E Darmawan… - 2020 - learntechlib.org
Immune system content along with body defense mechanism tends to be an abstract content
that is hard to comprehend by students. Digital flipbook learning media become an …

Analyzing change in students' gene‐to‐evolution models in college‐level introductory biology

JT Dauer, JL Momsen, EB Speth… - Journal of Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Research in contemporary biology has become increasingly complex and organized around
understanding biological processes in the context of systems. To better reflect the ways of …

Moving evolution education forward: a systematic analysis of literature to identify gaps in collective knowledge for teaching

MA Ziadie, TC Andrews - CBE—Life Sciences Education, 2018 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Evolution is a unifying theory in biology and is challenging for undergraduates to learn. An
instructor's ability to help students learn is influenced by pedagogical content knowledge …

Introductory biology students' conceptual models and explanations of the origin of variation

EB Speth, N Shaw, J Momsen, A Reinagel… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2014 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Mutation is the key molecular mechanism generating phenotypic variation, which is the
basis for evolution. In an introductory biology course, we used a model-based pedagogy that …

Students explain evolution by natural selection differently for humans versus nonhuman animals

J de Lima, TM Long - CBE—Life Sciences Education, 2023 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Evolution is foundational to understanding biology, yet learners at all stages have
incomplete and incorrect ideas that persist beyond graduation. Contextual features of …

Virtual reality in biology: could we become virtual naturalists?

J Morimoto, F Ponton - Evolution: Education and Outreach, 2021 - Springer
The technological revolution of past decades has led teaching and learning of evolutionary
biology to move away from its naturalist origins. As a result, students' learning experiences …

Understanding biological evolution through computational thinking: a K-12 learning progression

D Christensen, D Lombardi - Science & Education, 2020 - Springer
Computational thinking is a contemporary science and engineering practice that has been
introduced to the US science classrooms due to its emphasis in the Next Generation …

Conceptual characterization of threshold concepts in student explanations of evolution by natural selection and effects of item context

A Göransson, D Orraryd, D Fiedler… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2020 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Evolutionary theory explains a wide range of biological phenomena. Proper understanding
of evolutionary mechanisms such as natural selection is therefore an essential goal for …