Science education : policy, professionalism, and change /

Donnelly, J. F.

Science education : policy, professionalism, and change / J.F. Donnelly and E.W. Jenkins. - London : Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Paul Chapman ; Sage Publications, 2001. - 1 online resource (vii, 192 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-185) and index.

Cover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1CHANGE AND CONTROL IN SCHOOL SCIENCE; 2 FRAMING SECONDARY SCHOOL SCIENCE12; 3 GUIDING TEACHERS: THE NUFFIELD SCIENCE TEACHING PROJECTS; 4 POWER TO THE TEACHERS? THE SECONDARY SCIENCE CURRICULUM REVIEW; 5 MONITORING STANDARDS? THE INFLUENCE OF THE ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE UNIT; 6 THE USES OF EXAMINATION: THE INTRODUCTION OF THE GCSE; 7 THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM AND SECONDARY SCHOOL SCIENCE; 8 SCIENCE TEACHERS' RESPONSE TO CHANGE; 9 CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

Donnelly and Jenkins consider who wants to change school science education and why within the context of shifts in government policy towards teacher education, curriculum development and science education.

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Science--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Great Britain.
Sciences--Étude et enseignement (Secondaire)--Grande-Bretagne.
EDUCATION--Teaching Methods & Materials--Science & Technology.
Science--Study and teaching (Secondary)
Voortgezet onderwijs.
Natuurwetenschappen.
Onderwijsbeleid.
Leerkrachten.


Great Britain.


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