Science and the Ideals of Liberal Education.

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Title: Science and the Ideals of Liberal Education.
Language: English
Authors: Carson, Robert N.
Source: Science and Education. May 1997 6(3):225-238.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 14
Publication Date: 1997
Document Type: Journal Articles
Opinion Papers
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, General Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education
ISSN: 0926-7220
Abstract: Examines the influence of mathematics and science on the formation of culture and several definitions of liberal education. Explores the links between science, scientific culture, liberal education, and democracy and proposes that science be presented to students integrally with cultural studies. Recommends the use of a contextualist approach to science education. Contains 14 references. (Author/JRH)
Journal Code: CIJJAN1998
Entry Date: 1998
Accession Number: EJ549753
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