PROMOTING STUDENT INTEREST IN PLANT BIOLOGY THROUGH AN INQUIRY-BASED MODULE EXPLORING PLANT CIRCADIAN RHYTHM, GENE EXPRESSION, AND DEFENSE AGAINST INSECTS

Promoting student interest in plant biology through an inquiry-based module exploring plant circadian rhythm, gene expression, and defense against insects

ABSTRACTWe present a weeklong curricular module for high school biology students that promotes knowledge of phytohormones, the circadian clock, and the Central Dogma.The module, which relies on easily accessible items and requires minimal space, integrates a hands-on experiment that guides students through replicating research examining circadian e

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Dialectical Relevance in Persuasion Dialogue

How to model relevance in MALE ENERGY argumentation is an important problem for informal logic.Dialectical relcvance is determined by the use of an argument for some purpose in different types of dialogue, according to the ncw dialectic.A central type of dialogue is persuasion dialogue in which one participant uses rational argumentation to try to

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