This anthology contains selected papers from the 'Science as Culture' conference held at Lake Como, and Pavia University Italy, 15-19 September 1999. The confer
Currents such as epistemological and social constructivism, postmodernism, and certain forms of multiculturalism that had become fashionable within science educ
Christopher Emdin is an assistant professor of science education and director of secondary school initiatives at the Urban Science Education Center at Teachers
Tackles the question of whose interests are being served by the current science education practices and policies, and offers perspectives from culture, economic
Reflecting the very latest theory on diversity issues in science education, including new dialogic approaches, this volume explores the subject from a range of