Desirable Science Education

Findings from a Curricular Delphi Study on Scientific Literacy in Germany
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-3-658-18253-3
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 273 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 3849 g

As part of an international curricular Delphi study, Theresa Schulte realizes an empirically based approach to a contemporary understanding of scientific literacy from the perspective of different stakeholders in Germany. The analyses show in which areas changes are necessary so that science education can better fulfill its claim to contribute to students’ general education and literacy.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Schulte, Theresa

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Allgemeine Didaktik Literatur, Deutsch, Fremdsprachen (Unterricht & Didaktik)
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Allgemeine Didaktik Naturwissenschaften, Mathematik (Unterricht & Didaktik)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Science in the Context of General Education.- Curricular Processes in Science Education.- Design of the Curricular Delphi Study on Science Education.- Instruments of Data Collection and Methods of Data Analysis.- Results of the Different Rounds.- Comparison to Findings in Other (European) Countries.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Theresa Schulte holds a doctoral degree from the Department of Chemistry Education of Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. She cooperated in an EU project to promote scientific literacy in Europe and is currently a chemistry and English teacher at a secondary school.