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ERIC Number: EJ336604
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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A Short Note on the Long History of Chemistry Education.
Fisher, George H.
Science Teacher, v53 n4 p35-37 Apr 1986
Provides a short history of chemistry education in the United States. Indicates that although the chemistry of the first half of the twentieth century was theoretical in nature, chemistry teaching today seems to be returning to the utilitarian focus of colonial chemistry. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Science Education, Science Education History, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Textbook Content
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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