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ERIC Number: EJ574252
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0950-0693
Science for Employment and Higher Education.
Coles, Mike
International Journal of Science Education, v20 n5 p609-21 Jun 1998
Presents evidence that a limited range of scientific ideas are seen as essential by employers and tutors in higher education. Discusses the implications of noting employment and higher education needs for secondary science education. (DDR)
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Curriculum Development, Employment Qualifications, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Secondary Education, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain