Association for Biology Laboratory Education

A practical plan for implementing investigative laboratories
 

Jean L. Dickey and Robert J. Kosinski

Tested Studies in Laboratory Teaching, 1991, Volume 12

Abstract

This resource outlines methods developed to promote investigative instead of demonstrative laboratory exercises as means of teaching concepts and introducing students to the scientific process. Students are guided through a variety of modular studies from which they can then formulate and test their own hypotheses.

Keywords:  learning strategy, scientific method, laboratory exercise development, laboratory course outline

Southwest Missouri State University (1990)