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ERIC Number: EJ409401
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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STS: Thinking Over the Years. An Overview of the Past Decade.
Yager, Robert E.
Science Teacher, v57 n3 p52-55 Mar 1990
The development of the Science/Society/Technology (STS) movement in the United States is reviewed. The basic philosophy of STS instruction is discussed. Traditional instruction is compared to STS instruction. Suggestions for making STS instruction more effective are provided. (CW)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Educational Improvement, Educational Philosophy, Environmental Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science and Society, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Technology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Audience: Practitioners; Policymakers
Language: English
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