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Socioscientific Issues Focused Teacher Education
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Confronting Socioscientific Issues
2011It seems almost self-evident that the most effective way of learning to confront SSI is by confronting SSI, provided there are appropriate levels of guidance and support. What I have in mind is a 3-phase approach involving modelling (the teacher demonstrates and explains the desired or appropriate approach), guided practice (students perform specified ...
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Using socioscientific issues in primary classrooms
Journal of Elementary Science Education, 2009In this article, we provide three examples of the use of socioscientific issues (SSI) in a 5th-grade classroom. Taken from Earth science (beach sand replacement), life science (the Canadian seal hunt), and physical science (speed limits), the examples show how teachers can embed scientific content in controversial social issues that engage younger ...
Thomas J. Dolan +2 more
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Socioscientific Issues in Postgraduate Theses in Türkiye
2023The purpose of this study is to examine the master's and doctoral theses written in Türkiye on socioscientific issues, place and importance of which have become more prominent in education. The research data were obtained through the review of the country’s National Thesis Centre of the Council of Higher Education.
ÖZTÜRK, Merve, TUNCAY YÜKSEL, Büşra
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Quality of argumentation by seventh‐graders in local socioscientific issues
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2019AbstractThe study's purpose was to evaluate the quality of argumentations presented by students in relation to local socioscientific issues (SSIs). The participants, 36 seventh‐grade students from state schools, were divided into three learning groups—outdoor group, newspaper group, and presentation group.
Esra Capkinoglu +2 more
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A Socioscientific Issues Approach to Environmental Education
2017This chapter makes a case for applying a socioscientific issues (SSI) approach to environmental education (EE). We present a model for SSI-based teaching and learning that can be used for the development and implementation of EE learning experiences.
Benjamin C. Herman +3 more
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Socioscientific issues: Searching for new perspectives [PDF]
, 2019 A paramount commitment of science education is to enable students to tackle societal, real-life issues by making decisions that are informed by science. This commitment has been the basis of the notion of socio-scientific issues (SSI), which has developed into an important strand of science education research.
Evagorou, Maria, Nielsen, Jan Alexis
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Socioscientific Issues as a STEM Education Approach
2022Maurice M. W. Cheng, Jessica S. C. Leung
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