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Presenting a Socio-Scientific Issue in a Science and Technology Museum: Effects on Interest, Knowledge and Argument Repertoire
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Novak, Magdalena; Gramser, Siëlle; Köster, Sandra; Ceseña, Feliza; Gerber-Hirt, Sabine; Schwan, Stephan; Lewalter, Doris – Science Education, 2024
Many museums deal with socio-scientific issues--meaning topics with multiple perspectives and ongoing research, such as climate change, vaccinations, or livestock farming. As important and trusted sources of science education, museums can play a critical role in raising awareness about such issues. They tend to highlight the various perspectives…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Museums, STEM Education, Interests