Add to ORKGScientific discovery, technological revolutions, and complex global challenges are commonplace in the modern era. People are bombarded with news about climate change, pandemics, and genetically modified organisms, and scientific literacy has never been more important than in the present day. Yet only 29% of American adults have sufficient understanding to be able to read science stories reported in the popular press [Miller, 2010], and American students consistently rank below other nations in math and science [National Center for Education Statistics, 2012]
Much of the current research on scientific literacy focuses on particular text genres read by studen...
In modern societies, science is central to governance and democratic involvement. Without understand...
After Michael Faraday discovered how to generate electricity in 1831, our human society has experien...
scientific literacy course requirements for nonscience college students pull the United States into ...
It is easy, rewarding, and popular to convert a socially irrelevant science course into a relevant o...
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Thesis (M.P.P.A., Public Policy and Administration) -- California State University, Sacramento, 2012...
The majority of adults in the US and in Europe appear to be scientifically illiterate. This has not ...
Science and technology have been incredibly success¬ful in purely technical terms. For instance, int...
The late 20th century and beginning of 21st century have witnessed unprecedented rapid economic deve...
A holistic view of scientific literacy-related literature was generated based on bibliometric analys...
Student‐directed, open‐ended scientific investigations and invention projects may serve to deepen an...
Scientific literacy matters. It matters because it is vitally important to the education and develop...
Science literacy has many personal and societal benefits that allows for better informed decision-ma...
Much is known about how adult science literacy varies internationally and over time, and about its a...
Much of the current research on scientific literacy focuses on particular text genres read by studen...
In modern societies, science is central to governance and democratic involvement. Without understand...
After Michael Faraday discovered how to generate electricity in 1831, our human society has experien...
scientific literacy course requirements for nonscience college students pull the United States into ...
It is easy, rewarding, and popular to convert a socially irrelevant science course into a relevant o...
This is the publisher's version, also available electronically from http://www.amjbot.org.Not applic...
Thesis (M.P.P.A., Public Policy and Administration) -- California State University, Sacramento, 2012...
The majority of adults in the US and in Europe appear to be scientifically illiterate. This has not ...
Science and technology have been incredibly success¬ful in purely technical terms. For instance, int...
The late 20th century and beginning of 21st century have witnessed unprecedented rapid economic deve...
A holistic view of scientific literacy-related literature was generated based on bibliometric analys...
Student‐directed, open‐ended scientific investigations and invention projects may serve to deepen an...
Scientific literacy matters. It matters because it is vitally important to the education and develop...
Science literacy has many personal and societal benefits that allows for better informed decision-ma...
Much is known about how adult science literacy varies internationally and over time, and about its a...
Much of the current research on scientific literacy focuses on particular text genres read by studen...
In modern societies, science is central to governance and democratic involvement. Without understand...
After Michael Faraday discovered how to generate electricity in 1831, our human society has experien...