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Dr. Tore van der Leij is a Researcher at the MESA+ Institute, University of Groningen, focusing on moral education within science disciplines. He holds a PhD in Biology Education (2024) and has been a biology teacher at Hondsrug College since 2007. His research explores how biology education can foster moral reasoning and ethical decision-making, particularly in socioscientific contexts involving human-nature interactions.
Education:
- PhD in Biology Education, University of Groningen (2024)
- Master's/Engineering degree (indicated by 'ir.' title)
Research Interests:
His work bridges science education and ethics, examining how students engage with moral dilemmas (e.g., environmental ethics, human-nature relationships) through science curricula. Key themes include moral argumentation, values in decision-making, and pedagogical strategies to integrate morality into biology teaching.
Collaborations: Collaborates with scholars like Marjolein Goedhart and Annemarie Wals on projects blending science education with moral development.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the MESA+ Institute, though specific lab/team names are not explicitly stated.
