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Cajas, Fernando – International Journal of Science Education, 1998
The use of students' out-of-school experiences in science education is part of a wider problem related to the relevance of science in society. States that relevance in science education has not been systematically studied. (DDR)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Nonformal Education