Science Education for the Future: Evidence to Guide Policy and Practice

This book draws on the wealth of worldwide research into science education to establish a set of key principles for teaching secondary science. It considers the aims of science education and the themes and topics that should be included in the curriculum and how these can be effectively taught and assessed in a variety of contexts.

Offering a framework for the training and professional development of science teachers, the chapters answer key questions such as: How can I help my students to m...