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ERIC Number: EJ586642
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0045-0855
Some Issues in Providing Culturally Appropriate Science Curriculum Support for Indigenous Students.
Linkson, Mark
Australian Science Teachers' Journal, v45 n1 p41-48 Mar 1999
Teaching science to indigenous students in Australia can be difficult, as some Western science concepts are in direct conflict with their cultural beliefs. Outlines some ways to make science instruction more culturally relevant to primary-aged indigenous students living in remote areas of the Northern Territory. Contains 23 references. (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation, Indigenous Populations, Multicultural Education, Science and Society, Science Education, World Views
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia (Northern Territory)