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ERIC Number: EJ297292
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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One Man's Approach to a Basic Course in Geological Sciences.
Gould, Stephen Jay
Journal of Geological Education, v32 n2 p120-22 Mar 1984
Presents a twofold approach to teaching basic geology based on five principles to make science accessible to students who think they are bored with or afraid of the subject. The approach focuses on: appealing to the mind (to attack boredom) and appealing to the emotions (to attack fear). (BC)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Content, Creative Teaching, Geology, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Education, Science Instruction, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods, Teaching Styles
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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