Navajo pedagogy and earth systems

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 109-112

  Semken, Steven Christian ^a,b   Morgan, Frank ^a,c  

^a Dine College   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c FORT LEWIS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Education geoscience; Education special clientele; Education undergraduate; Geology teaching and curriculum; Geology women and minorities; Philosophy of science; Science

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010614466     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-45.2.109     Document Type: Article

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