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Facilitating Constructive Discussions of Difficult Socio-Scientific Issues [PDF]
Discussion can be an important and powerful tool in efforts to build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive future for STEM (i.e., science, technology, engineering, and mathematics).
Gregory R. Goldsmith +9 more
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Teacher candidates’ perceptions regarding socio-scientific issues and their competencies in using socio-scientific issues in science and technology instruction [PDF]
AbstractThis study it is aimed at investigating the views of science and classroom teacher candidates regarding socio-scientific issues and their competencies in using socio-scientific issues in science and technology teaching. Qualitative research approach was adopted in the study and criterion sampling technique was used in determining the ...
Sengül S Anagun
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Making informed decisions about socio-scientific issues requires socio-scientific reasoning, which is highly challenging for students. This construct has four dimensions, including recognizing complexity, analyzing multiple perspectives, appreciating the need for ongoing inquiry, and employing skepticism.
Yael Kali, Tali Tal, Kali Yael
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Contribution of socio-scientific issues to development of critical
In this paper we try to justify that socio-scientific issues can help to develop critical thinking of students, based on the science education and history of science. These considerations of the history of science can be transformed into socio-scientific
Solbes, Jordi
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Scientific Literacy in Communicating Science and Socio-Scientific Issues: Prospects and Challenges [PDF]
A holistic view of scientific literacy-related literature was generated based on bibliometric analysis. The purpose was to provide insight into and knowledge on evolving knowledge fronts and to highlight the turning points in the existing literature ...
Yanyan Li, Mengmeng Guo
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Developing a pedagogy of risk in socio-scientific issues
The aim of this research is to develop principles for a pedagogy of risk in socio-scientific issues. Risk is challenging to teach because of its contested conceptual basis incorporating epistemic and non-epistemic values, its situated nature and its mathematical basis in probability and statistics.
Ralph Levinson +2 more
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Scientific literacy is an ability that must be had by pre-service teachers. This research aimed to find out the scientific literacy's ability of pre-service teachers in chemistry education.
Jajang Muhariyansah +3 more
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Selecting Socio-scientific Issues for Teaching [PDF]
Currently there is little guidance given to teachers in selecting focal issues for socio-scientific issues (SSI)-based teaching and learning. As a majority of teachers regularly collaborate with other teachers, understanding what factors influence collaborative SSI-based curriculum design is critical.
Tamara S. Hancock +3 more
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This paper discusses the possibilities of adequacy or the obstacles presented in the Brazilian National Curriculum (Base Nacional Comum Curricular — BNCC, in portuguese) for the development of Socioscientific Issues (SSI) in science education for ...
Paulo Gabriel Franco dos Santos +2 more
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The Impact of Socio-scientific Issue Discussions on Student Environmentalism [PDF]
A one group pretest-posttest design of study was used to investigate the impact of Socio-Scientific Issue (SSI) discussion on college students’ awareness of and self-efficacy toward environmental issues, responsibility for sustainable development, and environment-related activities.
Wang, Crystal +3 more
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