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Kumar, David – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 1997
Discusses problems in teaching science and technology from a societal perspective if not handled with prudence. The misapplication of scientific and technological knowledge in Nazi Germany in World War II is explored in particular. Suggests that an issue-oriented education is needed to help students gain an overall understanding of scientific…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics, Moral Values