Adapted Primary Literature The Use of Authentic Scientific Texts in Secondary Schools /

• Main Authors: Yarden, Anat (Author), Norris, Stephen P. (Author), Phillips, Linda M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Innovations in Science Education and Technology, 22
• Subjects: Education.; Science education.; Literacy.; Science Education.; Learning & Instruction.

This book specifies the foundation for Adapted Primary Literature (APL), a novel text genre that enables the learning and teaching of science using research articles that were adapted to the knowledge level of high-school students. More than 50 years ago, J.J. Schwab suggested that Primary Scientifi...