Conference Papers

STS in primary schools: Is it possible?

Title:
STS in primary schools: Is it possible?
Source Title:
Proceedings of the Conference on Curriculum Changes in Hong Kong: The needs of the new era
Authors:
- Fung, Y. H.
Source Editors:
City Published:
Hong Kong
Publisher:
Dept. of Curriculum and Instruction, Faculty of Education, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Year Published:
1994
Conference:
Conference on Curriculum Changes in Hong Kong: The Needs of the New Era (1994: Hong Kong)
Education Categories:
- G Curriculum, Teaching & Learning: Specific Disciplines
  - GD Science & Technology
- G Curriculum, Teaching & Learning: Specific Disciplines
  - GJ Interdisciplinary
Keywords:
Curriculum Development STS in Primary Schools
Region:
- Hong Kong
Period:
- 1990-1997.6
Level:
- Primary Education
Abstract:
The author argues in this paper that, in order to develop young people ability to make informed decisions and prepare them for the challenge of the changing world, it is necessary to place science-technology-society as a central theme of science education in primary schools.
Language:
- English
Document Type:
Conference Papers
Permalink:
https://bibliography.lib.eduhk.hk/en/bibs/015995f3
Entry Date:
2010-09-22