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Peer reviewedLoving, Cathleen C. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1991
A model to illuminate and relate various twentieth-century philosophical perspectives on key questions about the nature of scientific theories and, therefore, aspects of the structure and development of postmodern science is described. The Scientific Theory Profile model then forms the basis for a course for science teachers in perspectives on the…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
Direct linkStern, Luli; Roseman, Jo Ellen – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2004
The transfer of matter and energy from one organism to another and between organisms and their physical setting is a fundamental concept in life science. Not surprisingly, this concept is common to the "Benchmarks for Science Literacy" (American Association for the Advancement of Science, [1993]), the "National Science Education Standards"…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Textbooks, Fundamental Concepts, Curriculum Development
