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ERIC Number: EJ241163
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Jan
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The Role of Inquiry in Science Education: Analysis and Recommendations.
Welch, Wayne W.; And Others
Science Education, v65 n1 p33-50 Jan 1981
Reports results of a project focusing on the development of inquiry skills as a goal of science education. Specifies the "desired status" for effective inquiry learning; determines the "actual status" by analyzing four recently completed status studies; and compares desired and actual status to identify needs and recommend actions. (CS)
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Needs, Educational Research, Educational Trends, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Inquiry, Research Needs, Science Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Translations
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Language: English
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