Tag: Biological Literacy

The Role of Language of Instruction and Development of Biological Literacy among Tanzanian Secondary School Students

The Role of Language of Instruction and Development of Biological Literacy among Tanzanian Secondary School Students

Dr. Zawadi Richard JumaEducation Department, St John’s University of TanzaniaEmail: zrichard@sjut.ac.tz Abstract: In Tanzania, secondary education expected to play an important role of equipping young generation with biological knowledge and skills for socio-scientific decision making of their lives. However, language of instruction is very crucial to make sure that youth are well informed with socio-scientific…

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Exploring Tanzanian Secondary School Biology Curriculum on Climate Change for Biological Literacy

Exploring Tanzanian Secondary School Biology Curriculum on Climate Change for Biological Literacy

Dr. Juma, Zawadi RichardSt John’s University of TanzaniaEmail: zappia2014@gmail.com Abstract: School curriculum plays a crucial role in equipping citizens with knowledge and skills needed to make day to day decisions. In Tanzania, secondary school biology curriculum considered biology literacy as one of the important components on students’ learning. In this regard, this study explored the…

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