Abstract:Scientific literacy is a major goal of school science education in different parts of the world, including Lebanon. One way of developing scientific literacy includes addressing socioscientific issues in science classrooms. Socioscientific issues are open-ended controversial issues related to science and influenced by other factors such as economics, ethics, and politics. Currently, one of the world’s controversial socioscientific issues is COVID-19 pandemic. Pandemics are not solely a function of pathogens bu… Show more
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