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ERIC Number: EJ620569
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8326
Rethinking the Discussion about Science Education in a Multicultural World: Some Alternative Questions as a New Point of Departure.
Svennbeck, Margareta
Science Education, v85 n1 p80-81 Jan 2001
Comments on three articles in this issue on universalists versus multiculturalists. Discusses the importance in the United States of universalism versus relativism with regard to science. Discusses whether indigenous knowledge or traditional ecological knowledge should be considered with regard to science education. (SAH)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Multicultural Education, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Universalism