How teaching the history of science can help equip students to face polarized times

For decades, science educators have been encouraged to "stick to the science" and leave politics at the classroom door. But ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Teachers’ Perceptions about the Quality of Teaching and Learning of Science Education in the Disadvantaged Primary Schools in the North-West Province, South Africa ()

Background: This research explores teachers’ perceptions of the quality of teaching-learning of science education in primary schools. Employing qualitative approach that involves primary teachers in ...
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Collaborative for Advancing Science Teaching and Learning in K-12

The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine will establish an Action Collaborative within which science education stakeholders at the national and state levels will develop ...
Education Week

Science Is Losing the Battle for America’s Trust. How Schools Can Help

Long before the federal government intruded on the already wavering trust in science, the field of K-12 science education was in trouble. Proper teacher training, the deprofessionalization of ...
C&EN

Science Education Policy

Science understanding and expertise are essential to the function of modern society and are foundational within science education. Understanding scientific concepts and processes, especially in ...
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National Academies Launch Collaborative for Advancing Science Teaching and Learning in K-12

WASHINGTON — The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have launched the Collaborative for Advancing Science Teaching and Learning in K-12 (CASTL-K12), a new activity that will ...