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AUTHOR
Outi Ihamäki
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Biologian aineenopettajaopiskelijoiden asenteet ja valmiudet opettaa genetiikkaa
2013
Genetics is a relevant topic in modern society and its applications are widely used in everyday life as well as in scientific research. As the goal of general education is to give students the abilities needed to be a member of society, genetics is also part of secondary school and upper secondary school biology teaching. Teachers think that teaching genetics in school is important. However genetics is viewed as a difficult subject to learn. Although students’ skills in genetics have been measured in studies, there are no skill rate measurement tests extended to teachers and teacher students. However, teachers’ knowledge of the subject influences students’ learning results, and so, in order…