Complexity and Simplicity in Science Education
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Beschreibung
This edited volume brings together a broad range of international science education studies, focusing on the interplay of teaching and learning science. It recognizes the complexity present in today’s education, associated with major science related issues faced by society, such as climate change, diseases and pandemics, global conflicts over energy, food and water.
The studies discussed in this volume are focused on presenting different opportunities to teach these convoluted matters in order to find simplicity within the complexity and make it accessible to learners. They bring together the challenges of preparing the students of today to become scientifically informed citizens of tomorrow.
This edited volume brings together a broad range of international science education studies, focusing on the interplay of teaching and learning science. It recognizes the complexity present in today’s education, associated with major science related issues faced by society, such as climate change, diseases and pandemics, global conflicts over energy, food and water.
The studies discussed in this volume are focused on presenting different opportunities to teach these convoluted matters in order to find simplicity within the complexity and make it accessible to learners. They bring together the challenges of preparing the students of today to become scientifically informed citizens of tomorrow.
Provides a valuable approach for teaching Science Education in the 21st century Seeks simplicity within the complexity of teaching major science-related issues Presents contemporary science education research seeking to grapple with complexity.
Autor*in
David Geelan
Themen in »Complexity and Simplicity in Science Education«
STEM education science educators Science Teaching Environmental education challenges for educators Physics Students in Madrasah Culture-Based Science Literacy Supporting Early-Career Science Teachers Problem Based Learning in science climate change education Teaching Electricity Using Representational Pedagogies teaching out-of-field science History and philosophy of chemistry education wicked problems Learning science