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Peer reviewedMcCulloch, Gary – Social Studies of Science, 1988
Explains a technocratic ideology--providing the future leaders of society--as main theme of school science reform. Describes the historical frameworks of interpretation. Discusses the growth and failure of the reform. (YP)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Foreign Countries
Stringer, John, Ed. – 1996
Ever since the publication of the age 8-14 materials by the Science and Technology in Society (SATIS) Project of the Association for Science Education (ASE), teachers have been looking for a similar resource for younger children. This book of units is a first step to answering that request. In the SATIS project, science and technology have always…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Field Trips
Peer reviewedBodmer, Walter – School Science Review, 1989
Discusses the definition of scientific literacy, the curriculum of primary and secondary schools, scientists and teachers, cooperation with industry, and the resources and morale of teachers. (YP)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Health Education
Medvitz, Albert G., Ed. – 1985
The theme of this conference was intended to reflect the changes in the economic and educational environment and the changing perceptions of science educators in the United States and in the United Kingdom since the first such seminar which occurred in 1982. The document includes the text of the keynote address by F. James Rutherford entitled…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
