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
Tackles the question of whose interests are being served by the current science education practices and policies, and offers perspectives from culture, economic
Teaching Science to Every Child proposes a fresh perspective for teaching school science and draws upon an extensive body of classroom research to meaningfully
Christopher Emdin is an assistant professor of science education and director of secondary school initiatives at the Urban Science Education Center at Teachers