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Transforming Middle School Science Education by Paul DeHart Hurd & James J. Gallagher
This text focuses on the difficulties that developing adolescents have in adjusting to life in the modern science and technology driven society. Middle schools were founded to deal specifically with the adaptive problems of early adolescents. The author presents his vision for a science curriculum.In this penetrating volume, Paul DeHart Hurd combines more than half a century of experience and current scholarship with his vision for improving the middle school science curriculum. While others have failed to center adolescents in science curricula, Hurd recognizes the biological, social, and emotional needs of this population. Looking toward the future to properly educate students now, Hurd's curriculum presents today's youth with the culture of science and technology that has import in their lives. The end result? An important contribution to the study of curriculum and a substantial pedagogical tool from an eminent thinker. |
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| Author(s) : Paul DeHart Hurd & James J. Gallagher | Format : Paperback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 0807739227 | ISBN-13 : 9780807739228 |
| RRP : £14.95 | Best available price : £ / $ |
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Product Details:
Series Title : Ways of Knowing in Science S.
Country Publication : United States
Publication Date : 28/02/2000
Publisher : Teachers' College Press
Page Length : 170mm
Page Size : 235mm