Biology exams rarely use visual models to engage higher-order cognitive skills.
Visual models are a necessary part of molecular biology education because submicroscopic compounds and processes cannot be directly observed. Accurately interpreting the biological information conveyed by the shapes and symbols in these visual models requires engaging visual literacy skills. For stu...
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| Main Authors: | Crystal Uminski, Christian Cammarota, Brian A Couch, L Kate Wright, Dina L Newman |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0317077 |
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