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From 'Science in the Making' to Understanding the Nature of Science : an Overview for Science Educators.

The Nature of Science is highly topical among science teacher educators and researchers. Increasingly, it is a mandated topic in state curriculum documents. This book draws together recent research on Nature of Science studies within a historical and philosophical framework suitable for students and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Niaz, Mansoor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Francis, Taylor & amp ; 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Nature of Science is highly topical among science teacher educators and researchers. Increasingly, it is a mandated topic in state curriculum documents. This book draws together recent research on Nature of Science studies within a historical and philosophical framework suitable for students and teacher educators. Traditional science curricula and textbooks present science as a finished product. Taking a different approach, this book provides a glimpse of "science in the making"--Scientific practice imbued with arguments, controversies, and competition among rival theories and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (265 pages)
ISBN:9780203146477
0203146476