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Peer reviewedAsimov, Isaac – Social Education, 1973
Topic 5, Expanding Horizons of Science, asks students to question the expansion of the human element and reaction to the environmetal changes brought about by advancing technology. The story is taken from the 1954 book, Nightfall and Other Stories. (JB)
Descriptors: Humanization, Science Education, Science Fiction, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedAsimov, Isaac – Social Education, 1977
A science fiction story humorously relates the discovery of human computational abilities in an age when computers are believed to be the only means of solving number problems. (AV)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computers, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)
