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Why teach Social justice issues in Science?
Why teach Social justice issues in Science?
Students learn to question systems that exist within their community that oppresses them
Critically question the social issues using scientific background and knowledge and examine social factors
Empower students to become agents of change
Students use science to bring about positive change and Justice on a local/ global level
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“Teachers should empower their students with science, in ways that provide students with the tools to solve real problems that affect them and the people and surroundings they love and depend on.”
“Teachers should empower their students with science, in ways that provide students with the tools to solve real problems that affect them and the people and surroundings they love and depend on.”
(Greenberg, 2017, p.73)
Explore more about specific Social Justice Topics to bring into your science classroom:
Explore more about specific Social Justice Topics to bring into your science classroom:
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