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Download full textAnderson, O. Roger – 1989
Some understanding of biology is needed for the success of individuals in modern societies. This monograph is a report of an assessment of educational achievement by a sample of secondary school biology students in the United States within the context of current knowledge of teaching and learning strategies, the role of biological literacy in…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, Comparative Education, Mathematics Tests
King, Bruce B.; Ahlquist, Roberta – 1990
Critical pedagogy, an ideology which opposes education as domination, views knowledge and learning as constructed by the student and teacher together. Its goal is personal and social emancipation and empowerment. The purposes of this paper are to (1) indicate problems in science education which can be addressed by teaching science from a critical,…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Cognitive Development, Critical Thinking, Middle Schools
