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Direct linkSarah J. Carrier; Lindsey H. Sachs; Jill M. McGowan; Meredith Hayes; P. Sean Smith; Christine L. Goforth; Sarah E. Safley – International Journal of Science Education, 2025
Science education is an important component of a full education beginning in primary grades. In recent decades, research has identified young learners' rich knowledge of the natural world and their potential to connect with sophisticated science ideas. Elementary teachers face many challenges to implementing reform-based science instruction in…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Science Education, Citizen Participation, Elementary School Science
