Search results for author:"Norman Thomson"
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Genetics Inquiry: Strategies and Knowledge Geneticists Use in Solving Transmission Genetics Problems
Norman Thomson; James Stewart
Science Education Vol. 87, No. 2 (2003) pp. 161–80
Presents a study to determine the methods inquiry geneticists use to solve dynamic complex computer-generated transmission genetics problems; specifically, their strategies and conceptual knowledge. Develops a hierarchical framework and pathway for...
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An Inquiry Safari
Norman Thomson; Seri Chapman
Science Teacher Vol. 71, No. 10 (December 2004) pp. 20–25
The Virtual Gorilla Modeling Project--a professional development project--is a collaboration of middle and high school inservice teachers, Zoo Atlanta primatologists, science and computer educators, and students. During a 10-day professional...
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Student Participation in Ecological Research: Preliminary Insights from Students' Experiences in the Smoky Mountains
Lara B. Pacifici; Craig Miller; Norman Thomson
Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education Vol. 38 (2009) pp. 159–166
Students participating in summer research internships at the Great Smoky Mountain National Park kept electronic journals to document their experiences. We used a combined content analysis to quantify the responses from the students in particular...