Scientific Literacy Under the Microscope A Whole School Approach to Science Teaching and Learning /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Loughran, John (Editor), Smith, Kathy (Editor), Berry, Amanda (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Rotterdam : SensePublishers, 2011.
• Series: Professional Learning ; 11
• Subjects: Education.; Science education.; Science Education.

Scientific literacy is generally valued and acknowledged among educators as a desirable student learning outcome. However, what scientific literacy really means in terms of classroom practice and student learning is debatable due to the inherent complexity of the term and varying expectations of wha...