Author | : Glen S. Aikenhead |
File Size | : 52,6 Mb |
Publisher | : Teachers College Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 27 April 2024 |
ISBN | : 0807746347 |
Pages | : 194 pages |
Science Education for Everyday Life by Glen S. Aikenhead Book PDF Summary
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.