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BL
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974329
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b728699
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| Main Entry
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Aikenhead, Glen S.
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| Title & Author
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Science education for everyday life : : evidence-based practice /\ Glen S. Aikenhead.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Teachers College Press,, ©2006.
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| Series Statement
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Ways of knowing in science and mathematics series
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1 online resource (vi, 186 pages).
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| ISBN
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142378782X
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: 9781423787822
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-176) and indexes.
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| Contents
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A short history of humanistic perspectives in school science -- Curriculum policy -- Classroom materials -- Teacher orientation -- Student learning -- Culture studies: school science as cultural transmission.
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| Abstract
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of humanistic approaches to science. Approaches that connect students to broader human concerns in their everyday life and culture. Glen Aikenhead, an expert in the field of culturally sensitive science education, summarizes major worldwide historical findings; focuses on present thinking; and offers evidence in support of classroom practice. This highly accessible text covers curriculum policy, teaching materials, teacher orientations, teacher education, student learning, culture studies, and future research.
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Science-- Study and teaching.
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EDUCATION-- Teaching Methods Materials-- Science Technology.
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Naturwissenschaftlicher Unterricht
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Science-- Study and teaching.
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| Dewey Classification
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507/.1/273
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| LC Classification
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Q181.A36 2006eb
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5,3ssgn
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cci1icclacc
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coll1lacc
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DP 1000rvk
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DP 4600rvk
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