Scientists Invited to Join Teachers in Fight Against Scientific Illiteracy
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Scientists invited to join teachers in fight against scientific illiteracy.
As a tropical disease specialist, AAAS member Barbara Sina has traveled the world from Brazil to Kenya to the Netherlands. But few ofher trips have proved more satisfying than the visits she's paid closer to home-to Margaret Brent Middle School in rural St. Mary's County, Maryland. It was there that Sina got her first taste of teaching science to adolescents as a partner to 7thgrade teacher Ton...
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عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.253.5018.454