Biological Variation as a Threshold Concept: Can We Measure Threshold Crossing?

Volume: 18, Issue: 3, Pages: ar36 - ar36
Published: Sep 1, 2019
Abstract
Threshold concepts are fundamental to a discipline and, once understood, transform students’ understanding and perception of the subject. Despite the value of threshold concepts as a learning “portal” for heuristic purposes, there is limited empirical evidence of threshold crossing or achieving mastery. As a threshold concept, biological variation within species is fundamental to understanding evolution and provides a target for analyzing...
Paper Details
Title
Biological Variation as a Threshold Concept: Can We Measure Threshold Crossing?
Published Date
Sep 1, 2019
Volume
18
Issue
3
Pages
ar36 - ar36
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