Science Teaching: The Role of History and Philosophy of Science

Science Teaching: The Role of History and Philosophy of Science
ISBN-10
041590899X
ISBN-13
9780415908993
Series
Science Teaching
Category
Education
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
Michael R. Matthews

Description

The author argues that science teaching can be improved if the science curriculum includes the historical and philosophical dimensions of topics. He outlines the history of contextual approaches and explores curriculum developments that address questions about the nature of science.

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