A New Rationale for Science Education-1985.

Brunkhorst, Herbert K.; Yager, Robert E.

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ERIC Number: EJ336640

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Publication Date: 1986

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A New Rationale for Science Education-1985.

Brunkhorst, Herbert K.; Yager, Robert E.

School Science and Mathematics, v86 n5 p364-74 May-Jun 1986

Offers a rationale for science education that utilizes a science-technology-society (STS) framework. The recommended STS framework can give meaning to efforts to define a K-12 science curriculum, to describe appropriate teaching behaviors and desirable student actions, and to formulate meaningful research questions. (JN)

Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Technology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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