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Allchin, Douglas – American Institute of Biological Sciences, 2004
Understanding the nature of science, especially how scientists err, is an essential tool for: (1) assessing the reliability and scope of scientific claims; (2) perceiving the scope of these claims; and (3) making personal and public decisions. What features of the nature of the science are most important to know? Recent consensus highlights the…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Reliability, Science Education, Teaching Methods