What Principles May Be Used for Guidance in Planning a State Program for Teaching Science.

The article presents some principles suggested by the author that can be used while planning a state program for teaching science. A science education program should aim at providing understandings that can help in releasing man from the bondages of superstitions. One of the most important aims of s...

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Publicado en:	Science Education Vol. 17; no. 4; pp. 281 - 287
Autor principal:	Knox, W. W.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Dec1933
Materias:	Science education Educational programs Educational planning Scientific knowledge Science teachers Scientific method
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Sumario:	The article presents some principles suggested by the author that can be used while planning a state program for teaching science. A science education program should aim at providing understandings that can help in releasing man from the bondages of superstitions. One of the most important aims of science education programs is to provide understanding of the scientific principles that can help mankind in day-to-day life. General diffusion of scientific knowledge and the use of scientific methods is essential for the progress of humanity.