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Scientific Literacy for Today's Students

Science Scope—May 1999

This article identifies some of the obstacles of teaching science, technology, and society (STS) education issues in the classroom. Featured is an effective teaching tool—the three-level study guide—a tool for guiding students in their analysis of information.

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