Technological Literacy. Proceedings of the National Science, Technology and Society (STS) Conference (2nd, Washington, D.C., February 6-8, 1987) [electronic resource] / Leonard J. Waks, Ed.
This document contains 59 papers presented at a recent national conference dealing with the relationships among science, technology, and society (STS), with a particular emphasis on technological literacy. The papers deal with such topics as: (1) the concepts and frameworks of technological literacy...
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | This document contains 59 papers presented at a recent national conference dealing with the relationships among science, technology, and society (STS), with a particular emphasis on technological literacy. The papers deal with such topics as: (1) the concepts and frameworks of technological literacy; (2) STS and technological literacy at the higher education level; (3) STS and technological literacy in K-12 education; (4) technological literacy and women; (5) innovations in educational technology; and (6) challenges and critiques of STS and technological literacy. Introductory remarks by George Bugliarello and Rustum Roy, and an afterword by Leonard J. Waks are included. (TW) |
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| Item Description: | Availability: STS Press, 102 Materials Research Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802. ERIC Note: Drawings, charts, and some small print may not reproduce well. Educational level discussed: Elementary Secondary Education. Educational level discussed: Higher Education. |
| Physical Description: | 374 p. |
| Audience: | Practitioners. Policymakers. Researchers. |
| Preferred Citation of Described Materials Note: | Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, v7 n1-2 1987. |