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ERIC Number: EJ355429
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Social Issues: The Potential Contribution of Primary Science and Technology.
Skamp, Keith
Unicorn, Bulletin of the Australian College of Education, v13 n2 p79-82 May 1987
While the secondary curriculum is often considered an appropriate focus for future-directed studies, elementary science and technology education can contribute significantly to the socialization process. Science education can also help shape youngsters' attitudes and capacity to understand and influence scientific and technological impacts on themselves and their environment. Includes 20 references. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Science Education, Socialization, Student Attitudes, Technological Advancement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia
Note: Single copies are available from: Business Manager, The Australian College of Education, 916 Swanston Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053 Australia ($6.00 Australian).