Kostas Kampourakis is a researcher in science education at Université de Genève, where he also teaches the course Biology and Society to biology undergraduates, and various science education classes to teachers and doctoral students. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Science and Education, the co-editor of Newton”s Apple and Other Myths about Science (with Ronald L. Numbers, 2015), and the editor of The Philosophy of Biology: A Companion for Educators (2013). His book Understanding Evolution (Cambridge, 2014) was selected as a 2015 Choice Outstanding Academic Title.
20 Ebooks by Kostas Kampourakis
Kostas Kampourakis: Turning Points
An accessible introduction to core concepts in evolution for lay readers, which shows that random events have played a critical role in the development of life Critical historical events–or …
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€22.63
Kostas Kampourakis: The Philosophy of Biology
This book brings together for the first time philosophers of biology to write about some of the most central concepts and issues in their field from the perspective of biology education. The chapters …
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€213.99
Kostas Kampourakis & Kevin McCain: What is Scientific Knowledge?
What Is Scientific Knowledge? is a much-needed collection of introductory-level chapters on the epistemology of science. Renowned historians, philosophers, science educators, and cognitive scientists …
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€47.71
Kostas Kampourakis & Kevin McCain: What is Scientific Knowledge?
What Is Scientific Knowledge? is a much-needed collection of introductory-level chapters on the epistemology of science. Renowned historians, philosophers, science educators, and cognitive scientists …
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€47.36
Kostas (University of Geneva, Switzerland) Kampourakis & Michael (University College London, UK) Reiss: Teaching Biology in Schools
An indispensable tool for biology teacher educators, researchers, graduate students, and practising teachers, this book presents up-to-date research, addresses common misconceptions, and discusses th …
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€50.01
Kostas (University of Geneva, Switzerland) Kampourakis & Michael (University College London, UK) Reiss: Teaching Biology in Schools
An indispensable tool for biology teacher educators, researchers, graduate students, and practising teachers, this book presents up-to-date research, addresses common misconceptions, and discusses th …
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€50.27
Kostas Kampourakis & Kevin McCain: Uncertainty
Scientific knowledge is the most solid and robust kind of knowledge that humans have because of the self-correcting character inherent in its own processes. Nevertheless, anti-evolutionists, climate …
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€29.87
Kostas Kampourakis & Kevin McCain: Uncertainty
Scientific knowledge is the most solid and robust kind of knowledge that humans have because of the self-correcting character inherent in its own processes. Nevertheless, anti-evolutionists, climate …
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€29.64
Kostas Kampourakis: Understanding Genes
What are genes? What do genes do? These questions are not simple and straightforward to answer; at the same time, simplistic answers are quite prevalent and are taken for granted. This book aims to …
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€14.89
Kostas Kampourakis: Ancestry Reimagined
Recent social and political psychological research indicates that increased access to ancestry testing has strengthened the notion of genetic essentialism among some groups, or the idea that our …
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€26.91
Kostas Kampourakis: Ancestry Reimagined
Recent social and political psychological research indicates that increased access to ancestry testing has strengthened the notion of genetic essentialism among some groups, or the idea that our …
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€27.19
Kostas Kampourakis: How we Get Mendel Wrong, and Why it Matters
This book illustrates that the stereotypical representations of Gregor Mendel and his work misrepresent his findings and their historical context. The author sets the historical record straight and p …
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€57.39
Kostas Kampourakis: How we Get Mendel Wrong, and Why it Matters
This book illustrates that the stereotypical representations of Gregor Mendel and his work misrepresent his findings and their historical context. The author sets the historical record straight and p …
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€57.78
