The arts in science? Using poetry to teach Chemistry in Grade 9

Modern science education the world over deliberately remains in the objective, rational, positivist paradigm. In South African classrooms, this paradigm is often alienating for young learners who then stop learning science at the end of Grade 9. Literature indicates that an arts-rich education impro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Philip Joshua Mirkin, Rinelle Evans, Johan Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2020-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.sajournalofeducation.co.za/index.php/saje/article/view/1801/1023