Phylogenetic trees have permeated biology. However, an understanding of how to interpret
phylogenies has lagged behind, notably in publications outside of evolutionary biology …

Understanding phylogenetic trees representing evolutionary relationships of living
organisms is essential in school biology. Traditional instructions based on lectures and …

Phylogenies are a ubiquitous visual representation of core concepts in evolutionary biology
and it is important that students develop an ability to read and correctly interpret these …

Phylogenetic trees are important tools for teaching and understanding evolution, yet
students struggle to read and interpret them correctly. In this study, we extend a study …

Despite evolution being the central idea in modern biology, considerable variation exists in
its acceptance around the globe, and reports of anti-evolutionist and creationist movements …

Teachers are a critical component to standards-based reform systems, which require that
reforms conceived at the national level pass through several layers of the educational …

This study aims to collect and analyze the data needed for the development of ICT-based
teaching materials in evolution courses on phylogeny topic. The methods used are …

Smartphone utilizing in learning was widely implemented in the digital technology era. This
research aims to utilize Android-based digital applications to develop laboratory activity …

Abstract Concept retention is important in studying biology concepts, especially in learning
animal classification. Several complex concepts and vocabulary of biology classes require …

We present material and instructions to teach the construction of phylogenetic trees using
specifically designed images of dragons. Using fictional creatures, we can control the …