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英国初中(14～16岁)传统的物理、化学和生物将不复存在,取而代之的将是“公民科学”(science forcitizens),又称“大众科学”(pop science)。1月9日,英国各大传媒对此都作了报道。 这次改革是应英国国会下院科技委员会的要求作出的,该委员会指责英国的科学课程内容陈旧且枯燥,让人望而生畏。新科学课程由英国政府主管课程设置的资格和课程局(QCA)委托约克大学制定。 新科学课程负责人、约克大学教授霍尔曼介绍说,新科学课程的教学内容分为两部分:核心内容更加现代,
The traditional physics, chemistry and biology of junior middle school England (ages 14-16) will cease to exist and will be replaced by “science for citizens” or “pop science.” January 9, all the major British media have made this report. The reform was made at the request of the British Council’s Lower House Science Council, which accused British science curricula of obsolescence and daunting. The new science curriculum was commissioned by the University of York at the Qualifications and Curriculum Board (QCA), a UK government-led curriculum. Holman, head of the new science course and professor at York University, said that the content of the new science curriculum is divided into two parts: the core content is more modern,