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Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Science, Technology, and Society - Softcover

Easton, Thomas A

 
9780073514932: Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Science, Technology, and Society

Synopsis

This seventh edition of TAKING SIDES: CLASHING VIEWS ON CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY presents current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript. An instructor’s manual with testing material is available for each TAKING SIDES volume. USING TAKING SIDES IN THE CLASSROOM is also an excellent instructor resource with practical suggestions on incorporating this effective approach in the classroom. Each TAKING SIDES reader features an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites and is supported by our student website, www.dushkin.com/online.

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Synopsis

This seventh edition of "Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Science, Technology, and Society" presents current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript. An instructor's manual with testing material is available for each "Taking Sides" volume. "Using Taking Sides in the Classroom" is also an excellent instructor resource with practical suggestions on incorporating this effective approach in the classroom. Each "Taking Sides" reader features an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites.

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