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Socio-scientific issues and critical thinking in Scientific Education

Description

Use of the history of science and science-technology-society relations (STS) to teach scientific literacy and motivate students, to teach the nature of science (NoS), to contextualise it, to promote argumentation and critical thinking and to question pseudo-science.

Keywords

STS education, Science history, critical thinking, socio-scientific issues

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