Technology, Science Teaching, and Literacy: A Century of Growth

Acknowledgements. Preface. 1: Introduction. 2: Science Education. 1. Scientific Literacy. 2. Science Education Reform Documents. 3. Summary. 3: The Motion Picture. 1. Background: Development and Adoption of the Technology. 2. The Motion Picture in the Classroom. 3. Links to Scientific Literacy. 5. Summary. 4. Reflection on the Infusion of Technology. 4: Radio in the Science Classroom. 1. Background: Development and Adoption of the Technology. 2. Radio in the Classroom. 3. Links to Scientific Literacy. 4. Technology Trends. 5. Summary. 5: Instructional Television. 1. Background: Television and the Public. 2. Link to Scientific Literacy. 2. Summary. 6: The Computer. 1. Background. 2. Link to Scientific Literacy. 4. Reflection on Curriculum Trends. 4. Summary. 7: Perspective. 1. Scientific Literacy. 2. Motion Picture. 3. Radio. 4. Instructional Television. 5. Computer. 6. Anticipation of Future Trends. 7. Suggestions for Future Research. 8. Final Reflection. References. Index.