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ERIC Number: EJ257032
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Dec
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Science Education Attuned to Social Issues: Challenge for the '80s.
Yager, Robert E.; And Others
Science Teacher, v48 n9 p12-14 Dec 1981
Provides rationale for interdisciplinary science curricula which emphasize decision-making skills. Includes examples of interdisciplinary curricula using an issue-centered approach: Unified Science and Mathematics for Elementary School (USMES), Health Activities Program (HAP), Human Sciences Program (HSP), Individualized Science Instructional System (ISIS), and Outdoor Biological Instructional Strategies (OBIS). (JN)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Secondary School Science, Social Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Science and Society