Biotechnology Education

Biotechnology Education

Biotechnology Education in Schools

When students deal with Biotechnology in Science or Biology courses at school they get to know a technology that is on the one hand very old – if we think of techniques of making bread or wine – but that on the other hand when we think of genetic engineering for example comprises very new aspects. This “modern” part of biotechnology shows a high potential for solving various problems of our mod...

Education resources of the National Center for Biotechnology Information

The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) hosts 39 literature and molecular biology databases containing almost half a billion records. As the complexity of these data and associated resources and tools continues to expand, so does the need for educational resources to help investigators, clinicians, information specialists and the general public make use of the wealth of public ...

Biotechnology Education Information Literacy as a Core Value

The multidimensional explosion of information in virtually every aspect of the biological sciences has provided enormous opportunities for practitioners of science. At the same time, it creates a special challenge to educators who are charged with providing students with learning experiences producing a competence sufficient to enable them to participate at a high level in the science and busin...

Biotechnology and Social Aspect