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Area of Science:

  • Science Education
  • History of Science

Background:

  • Science and science education are often intertwined with diverse societal domains.
  • Scientific practices share commonalities with activities in art, music, business, and more.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To illustrate the hybrid nature of science.
  • To inform science education pedagogy regarding the "Nature of Science" and scientific practices.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the history of science literature.
  • Inclusion of examples from the author's previous work.

Main Results:

  • Science is a hybrid practice, not isolated from other domains.
  • Numerous practices resembling scientific methods exist outside traditional science curricula.

Conclusions:

  • Science education should acknowledge and incorporate the hybridity of science.
  • Pedagogy focusing on scientific practice, rather than solely formal knowledge, is recommended.
  • Cross-curricular teaching of scientific practices can enhance science education.