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ERIC Number: EJ596029
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0926-7220
Creating a Context for Chemistry.
Schwartz, A. Truman
Science and Education, v8 n6 p605-18 Nov 1999
Summarizes the origin, development, content, pedagogy, evaluation, and influence of a textbook for non-science majors entitled "Chemistry in Context: Applying Chemistry to Society." Considers the text's potential implications for other disciplines and for the instruction of science majors. (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Nonmajors, Science and Society, Science Education, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue on Science for Non-Majors.