GS: Research

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For information on the BioLogica program, which was based on GenScope, please go to mac.concord.org) to download the appropriate version of Pedagogica for your computer (PC or Mac). When you run Pedagogica, open the BioLogica folder and then double-click on the GenScope icon.

	Student Edition (.PDF format)	Teacher Guide (.PDF format)
NewWorm Assessment	[ Part A ] [ Part B ]	[ Part A ] [ Part B ]
Dragon Investigations	[ print one out ]	[ print one out ]

For a more detailed discussion of related readings, check out:

Implementation and Evaluation of the GenScope Learning Environment:
Issues, Solutions, and Results [ .PDF 5 pp. ]
-from the proceedings of the Third International Conference of the Learning Sciences: Association for the Advancement of Computers in Education (1998)

Tools for Scaffolding Inquiry in the Domain of Introductory Genetics [ .PDF 21 pp. ]
- a paper presented as part of the symposium "Thinking Like a Scientist: Issues in Teaching and Learning Scientific Inquiry" at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Montreal (April 1999).

Assessment-Oriented Scaffolding of Student and Teacher Performance in a Technology-Supported Genetics Environment [ .PDF 34 pp. ]
- a presentation to the annual meeting of the American Education Research Association , Montreal (April 1999).

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