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SUBMITTER: Hiatt A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3763016 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hiatt Anna A Davis Gregory K GK Trujillo Caleb C Terry Mark M French Donald P DP Price Rebecca M RM Perez Kathryn E KE
CBE life sciences education 20130101 3
To examine how well biology majors have achieved the necessary foundation in evolution, numerous studies have examined how students learn natural selection. However, no studies to date have examined how students learn developmental aspects of evolution (evo-devo). Although evo-devo plays an increasing role in undergraduate biology curricula, we find that instruction often addresses development cursorily, with most of the treatment embedded within instruction on evolution. Based on results of sur ...[more]