Insects as Educational Tools: An Online Course Teaching the Use of Insects as Instructional Tools
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Insects as teaching tools in primary and secondary education.
Insects offer a vast array of teaching opportunities for precollege students. Here we address the basics teachers need in order to use insects successfully in their curricula. We identify exemplary resources in the printed North American literature and point out potentially productive places for teachers and students to search for ideas and materials. We review the roles of entomology in the ed...
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