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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Critical science"”.
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Science Youth Action Research: Promoting Critical Science Literacy Through Relevance and Agency
… presents complementary perspectives on Science Youth Action Research (Sci-YAR), a K-12 curriculum designed to emphasize relevance and agency to promote youth's science learning. In Sci-YAR, youth conduct action research projects to better understand science-related issues in their lives, …
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Youth of Promise: Academic Success and Future STEM Aspirations at an Alternative Education Program
<p>Providing an equitable science education to Black and Latinx youth who have dropped out of their traditional schools is a significant issue for three reasons: (a) it can provide a pathway to a quality employment opportunity, (b) success in science classes can support success in academics, and …
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Reconsidering Evidence: Evidence-based Practice and Maternity Care in Canada
… of maternity care providers explores EBP from a critical science studies perspective to understand the social inside the science. A literature review and interviews with family physicians, midwives, nurses and obstetricians were analyzed for themes. Initial hopes for EBP were high and often …
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Pragmatic family life education: moving beyond the expert-based, content-driven model of serving families
… that integrates scientific knowledge from family sciences with the values and experiences of families in communities. This study employs John Dewey's version of pragmatism as the guiding epistemology of practice for this emerging approach to FLE. A pragmatic approach to FLE is proposed through a …