Minds on Science Gazette

Volume 11

 Think Pieces

Science for All

1. Why should multicultural education be an integral part of science education? Support this position with at least three references from the literature.

2. What is steps should be taken to insure that girls are provided equity in terms of science courses and careers in science and engineering?

3. What are the major issues regarding multicultural education?

4. How can science teachers counteract the effects of racisms and sexism in the science classroom?

5. What philosophy should guide the actions that science teachers take with regard to exceptional students in the regular science classroom?