Boys, science and literacy: place-based masculinities, reading practices and the ‘science literate boy’
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DOI: 10.1080/02671522.2021.1964097
Abstract: The fields of science and literacy education continue to be shaped by pervasive gender inequality. Previous research has documented how the formation of a ‘science identity’ is contingent on access to science capital while research… read more here.
Keywords: science; science literacy; science literate; literate boy ... See more keywords
Biological Field Stations Promote Science Literacy through Outreach
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DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biab057
Abstract: Biological field stations (BFSs) are well positioned through their informal STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education programs to improve levels of science literacy and support environmental sustainability. A survey of 223 US BFSs revealed… read more here.
Keywords: science literacy; science; biological field; field stations ... See more keywords
Civic science literacy in Thailand: the role of scientific communities to support lifelong learning
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DOI: 10.2306/scienceasia1513-1874.2019.45.299
Abstract: Early in 1936, a group of passionate young Thai scholars who had studied abroad initiated scientific activities, such as films and lectures, and eventually founded the Science Society of Thailand in 19481. Over the past… read more here.
Keywords: science; science literacy; scientific communities; thailand ... See more keywords