Science curriculum development has changed since the 1957 Sputnik launch. Which of the following curriculum development processes has significantly affected science education in today's schools?
A) Allowing science textbook publishers to determine which science series is the most successful, and then adopting that for a science program.
B) Looking at the science programs from several large school districts throughout the nation, looking for similarities and differences, combining the best of all and then adopting that as the model science curriculum.
C) Teachers of like grade levels share what works for them. Best of each is combined to make the ideal science curriculum.
D) Experts in science pedagogy, science knowledge, and classroom teachers come together to share ideas on science concepts, methodologies, and processes which they believe are important for all school children to experience. From their work a science curriculum is developed.
E) None of those listed above have significantly brought about changes in science curriculum today.
D
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