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ERIC Number: EJ409404
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Analyzing the Issues of STS.
Ramsey, John M.; And Others
Science Teacher, v57 n3 p60-63 Mar 1990
Described is the Issue Analysis Technique designed to educate students about the various beliefs and values held by the people on various sides of a controversial science-related social issue. The background of the technique, procedures, and curricular goals are discussed. An example is provided. (CW)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Environmental Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Moral Issues, Science Activities, Science and Society, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Social Problems, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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