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ERIC Number: EJ392808
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Labs off Limits.
Hounshell, Paul B.
Science Teacher, v56 n4 p30-32 Apr 1989
Addresses whether or not science laboratory activities should become a thing of the past. Discusses the impact of the curriculum reforms of the 1960s and 1970s, physical restraints which cause teacher overload, rationale, and objectives of laboratory work. (RT)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Experiential Learning, Laboratories, Laboratory Experiments, Motivation Techniques, Research Opportunities, Science Activities, Science Experiments, Science Instruction, Science Laboratories, Secondary School Science, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: English
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