
ERIC Number: EJ422051
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Publication Date: 1990
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Science Curriculum Reform for the Changing Future-- An Explication of a Curriculum Inquiry Framework and the Educational Context of Sixth Form Science Education in Hong Kong.
Cheung, Kwok-cheung
Chinese University Education Journal, v18 n1 p79-87 Jun 1990
Presents problems encountered by the Curriculum Development Committee in Hong Kong in efforts to reform the sixth-form science curriculum. Examines curricular movements in the United States and United Kingdom. Proposes a Curriculum Inquiry Framework which will conceptualize and broaden science teaching. Contends that science education should be humanistic and address the information age. (CH)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Change, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Humanistic Education, Science and Society, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Secondary Education, Technological Literacy
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Hong Kong; United Kingdom
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