Protection of the Water: Who Is Accountable?

Describes a teaching activity consisting of a problem-solving story about a company in a small town that is burying hazardous material which may create future problems for the community. The activity challenges students to address ethical issues relative to responsibility and accountability for prot...

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Published inThe American biology teacher Vol. 55; no. 8; p. 478
Main Authors Dunn, Patricia, Glascoff, Mary A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.11.1993
Subjects
Biology
College Science
Decision Making
Environmental Education
Hazardous Materials
High Schools
Higher Education
Learning Activities
Problem Solving
Science Activities
Science Instruction
Scientific Concepts
Teaching Methods
Waste Disposal
Water Pollution
Water Resources
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Summary:Describes a teaching activity consisting of a problem-solving story about a company in a small town that is burying hazardous material which may create future problems for the community. The activity challenges students to address ethical issues relative to responsibility and accountability for protection of the water supply. (PR)
ISSN:0002-7685
DOI:10.2307/4449719