Who's asking? : : Native science, Western science, and science education / / Douglas L. Medin and Megan Bang.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, Massachusetts : : MIT Press,, [2014]
2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (295 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Who's asking?
  • Unsettling science
  • Maps, models and the unity of science
  • Values everywhere within science
  • Science reflects who does it
  • Culture and issues in cultural research
  • Psychological distance and conceptions of nature
  • Distance, perspective taking, and ecological relations
  • Complicating cultural models : limitations of distance
  • The argument so far
  • A brief history of Indian education
  • Culturally-based science education : navigating multiple epistemologies
  • Community-based science education : Menominee focus
  • Community-based science education : AIC focus
  • Partnership in community : some consequences
  • Summary, conclusions, implications.