Developing scientific literacy: using news media in the classroom
Ruth Jarman and Billy McClune
This publication draws on funded research on the role of news media in science education, in particular in the development of students' scientific literacy skills. The book consists of 10 chapters, seven appendices, references and further reading, and an index. The text begins with an overview of literature on scientific literacy and features of news media, and how the two themes are related.
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