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ERIC Number: EJ199132
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Feb
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Manipulating Our Futures: The Role of Science Fiction in Education.
Michalsky, Walt
Clearing House, v52 n6 p246-49 Feb 1979
A rationale is presented for using science fiction in the English classroom, emphasizing that students like the genre and that it teaches them to analyze and interpret social and technological change. (SJL)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, English Curriculum, Futures (of Society), Literary Criticism, Reading Interests, Relevance (Education), Science Fiction, Secondary Education, Social Change, Student Needs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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