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Download full textJannie Pretorius; Josef de Beer; Cherine Jackson – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2023
This article explores the possibilities of a cheap one-dollar microscope, the Foldscope, for enhancing out-of-school science education. Developed by Manu Prakash and Jim Cybulski from Stanford University, these origami-type paper microscopes make it possible to provide all students with their own microscopes, due to the low cost. This provides…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Activities, Laboratory Equipment, Problem Based Learning
