Energy Resources in Science Education

By D. F. Kirwan

This is the age of uncertain world energy supplies and tomorrow's adults must have an awareness of the varied and complex linkages between energy and environmental, political, economic, health and social issues in order to participate in helping solve their nations' energy problems. Teachers will play a significant role in the ultimate solution to energy problems. This volume examines the energy perspective in education at all levels and analyzes ideas for teaching about the sources and uses of energy. It deals with the multi-faceted energy problem and the energy conservation and environmental preservation ethic in order to equip students with a broader scientific knowledge base.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0080339514
• ISBN13: 9780080339511
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: Pergamon
• Length: 214 Pages