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Rowan, Katherine E. – Journalism Educator, 1990
Shows how findings from science education, instructional design, and educational psychology can help journalism students develop explanatory skills for technical phenomena. Emphasizes understanding readers' key difficulties, appreciating distinct explanatory goals, and practicing well-tested explanatory strategies. Discusses key difficulties and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Journalism Education, News Writing, Science Education