1990
DOI: 10.1002/sce.3730740208
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Developing a program to improve science education in Pakistan: A six year implementation cycle

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“…Student teachers from England working in Pakistan reported passive pupils meeting for the most part an unimaginative science (Education Partners Overseas, 1993). Hill and Tanveer (1990) refer to the rote learning of factual information for examination purposes, while lecture-method teaching is in use even with young pupils (Aubusson & Watson, 1999). Observations of a sample of primary and elementary classes in 2007 revealed very little exposure to practical science equipment and an almost exclusive transmission of knowledge through the textbook.…”
Section: Primary Science In Pakistanmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Student teachers from England working in Pakistan reported passive pupils meeting for the most part an unimaginative science (Education Partners Overseas, 1993). Hill and Tanveer (1990) refer to the rote learning of factual information for examination purposes, while lecture-method teaching is in use even with young pupils (Aubusson & Watson, 1999). Observations of a sample of primary and elementary classes in 2007 revealed very little exposure to practical science equipment and an almost exclusive transmission of knowledge through the textbook.…”
Section: Primary Science In Pakistanmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…This is a major advance from the rote methods of teaching usually observed in Karachi science classrooms. Some standard practical work could be anticipated in Classes 9 and 10 (Hill & Tanveer, 1990), but it is . uncommon in Classes 7 and 8.…”
Section: Scientific Observation Is Independent Of Theorymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Student teachers from England working in Pakistan reported passive pupils meeting for the most part an unimaginative science (Education Partners Overseas, 1993). Hill and Tanveer (1990) refer to the rote learning of factual information for examination purposes, while lecture-method teaching is in use even with young pupils (Aubusson & Watson, 1999). To Salahuddin and Salahuddin (1998), the rote science taught in the government schools is comparable only in face value content with science as generally recognised.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 97%