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Download full textPowell, Wardell A. – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2021
This study investigated the implementation of a place-based socioscientific issue curricular unit designed to improve rising middle school students' abilities to think critically about the pros and cons of hydraulic fracturing and engage in evidence-based reasoning on whether the practice should be banned in Massachusetts. Forty-three rising…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Place Based Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Middle School Students
