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| Science Education | 3 |
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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
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| China | 1 |
| India | 1 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSwetz, Frank J. – Science Education, 1986
Examines the content and methodology of the teaching of human evolution in the schools of the People's Republic of China. Reviews the aims and goals of science teaching and their effects on the teaching of evolution. Emphasizes evolution, compatibility with China's political doctrines, and includes illustrations of instructional materials. (ML)
Descriptors: Biology, Evolution, Foreign Countries, National Programs
Peer reviewedDeutrom, Brian; Wilson, Michael – Science Education, 1986
Presents a case study of science education in Papua, New Guinea and discusses efforts for implementation of a "Science for All" policy. Includes a description of the physical, cultural, and political setting of the nation and explains its approach to primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary schools. (ML)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Assessment, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedKumar, A.; And Others – Science Education, 1987
Analyzes the system and policy of science education in India. Describes its academic environment profiles, its teachers and students, and explains its curricula, examination systems, and research and development activities. (ML)
Descriptors: College Science, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
