Teaching and learning about science : : language, theories, methods, history, traditions and values / / Derek Hodson.

Findings generated by recent research in science education, international debate on the guiding purposes of science education and the nature of scientific and technological literacy, official and semi-official reports on science education (including recommendations from prestigious organizations suc...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, Netherlands : : Sense Publishers,, [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Scientific Literacy and the Key Role of HPS
  • Research on Students’ Views of NOS
  • Research on Teachers’ Views of NOS
  • Making NOS Teaching Explicit and Reflective
  • Further Thoughts on Demarcation
  • The Substantive Structure of Science
  • The Syntactical Structure of Science
  • The Language of Science and Science Education
  • Reading, Writing and Talking for Learning
  • The History, Traditions and Values of Science
  • References
  • Index.