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Studies in Awareness of Science, published by John Murray, was a set of resources designed to broaden the post-16 science curriculum. The editor of the publications, Peter Hughes, envisaged that the resources might be used in these ways:
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Studies in Awareness of Science: Option Book 1
This was the first of two option books, published by John Murray, in the resources developed for the Studies in Awareness of Science programme. The course centred around the options, each of which featured controversial, contemporary scientific topics. The scientific...
Studies in Awareness of Science: Option Book 2
This was the second of two option books, published by John Murray, in the resources developed for the Studies in Awareness of Science programme. The course centred around the options, each of which featured controversial, contemporary scientific topics. The scientific...
This first options book is part of a course for scientists and non-scientists in sixth forms or in further education, which is designed to increase awareness of current scientific issues and to increase the student's ability to communicate those ideas to others.
The material is designed to complement and...
This second options book is part of a course for scientists and non-scientists in sixth forms or in further education, which is designed to increase awareness of current scientific issues and to increase the student's ability to communicate those ideas to others.
The material is designed to complement and...
Studies in Awareness of Science: Student's Book
The Student’s book for Studies in Awareness of Science, published by John Murray, contained sections on how scientists collect data, design experiments and use statistical techniques to draw conclusions from the results obtained. The authors expected that much of the...
This student's book is part of a course for scientists and non-scientists in sixth forms or in further education, which is designed to increase awareness of current scientific issues and to increase the student's ability to communicate those ideas to others.
The material is designed to complement and...
Studies in Awareness of Science: Teacher's Book
The introduction to the teacher’s guide to the Studies in Awareness of Science, published by John Murray, explained the various ways in which the resources could be used to enrich the education of post-16 students – especially students taking science or humanities...
This teacher's book is part of a course for scientists and non-scientists in sixth forms or in further education, which is designed to increase awareness of current scientific issues and to increase the student's ability to communicate those ideas to others.
The material is designed to complement and...