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Lisa Kenyon
Researcher at Wright State University
Publications - 15
Citations - 1586
Lisa Kenyon is an academic researcher from Wright State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Science education & Scientific modelling. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 15 publications receiving 1354 citations.
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Proceedings Article
Using students' epistemologies of science to guide the practice of argumentation
TL;DR: A functional approach for using students' epistemologies to guide inquiry practices, which uses argumentation to create a need for students to use these criteria to compare and evaluate one another's explanations.
Journal Article
The Benefits of Scientific Modeling: Constructing, Using, Evaluating, and Revising Scientific Models Helps Students Advance Their Scientific Ideas, Learn to Think Critically, and Understand the Nature of Science
Using Learning Progressions to Map High School Student Understandings of Molecular Genetics
Amber Todd,Lisa Kenyon +1 more
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Transforming a College Biology Course to Engage Students: Exploring Shifts in Evolution Knowledge and Mechanistic Reasoning
TL;DR: For example, this paper transformed a college introductory biology course to a more practice-based learning environment, in which students constructed knowledge about evolution through explanation and argumentation, and this approach was inspired in part by Robbins and Roy's (2007) inquiry-based teaching unit that yielded improvements in college students' explanations and acceptance of evolution.