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Bioinformatics in the Biology Classroom
(Complete Item Description)
- Abstract:
This educational journal article addresses the implementation of bioinformatics in the classroom. The author explains how bioinformatics could play a key role for science students pursuing higher education, foster inquiry learning of content that has often been taught in a dry manner, provide the thread that ties classes together, improve biology teaching, enhance the learning of biotech issues and ethics, expose students to real-world science, and significantly help to reform biology teaching and improve learning. The article includes links to bioinformatics resources, information about how to get involved in bioinformatics, and a glossary of terms.
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
- Secondary, Post-secondary
- Collection:
- Microbial Life (MLER) (SERC)