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McCann, Wendy Sherman – 1997
This digest reviews information in the science education literature on teaching about societal issues in science classes. Reasons for including a discussion of social issues in science classrooms are given, and instructional approaches for teaching about science and society are presented. Several Internet resources related to teaching about…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Science and Society, Science Education


