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Standards (Academic Standards) in Science Teaching

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The development of such standards has given rise to what is often called standards based education, a plan by which there are clear, measureable objectives for all students.

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  • National Research Council. (1996). National science education standards. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

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  • Parkay, F., Antcil, E. J., & Haas, G. (2010). Curriculum leadership: Readings for developing quality educational programs (9th ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

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McComas, W.F. (2014). Standards (Academic Standards) in Science Teaching. In: McComas, W.F. (eds) The Language of Science Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-497-0_91

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