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The purposes and methods of technological education on the threshold of the twenty-first century

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Former physics and chemistry instructor; Professor of Educational Sciences at the École normale supérieure at Cachan near Paris; Director of the Laboratoire interuniversitaire de recherche en éducation scientifique et technologique. Recent publications includeEnseignement et apprentissage de la modélisation en sciences [Teaching and learning science modelling] (2 vols., 1992 and 1994) andLa technologie dans l'enseignement général: les enjeux de la conception et de la mise en œuvre [Technology in general education: the stakes of conception and implementation] (1994).

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Martinand, JL. The purposes and methods of technological education on the threshold of the twenty-first century. Prospects 25, 49–56 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02334284

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