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August 19, 2025Educational TheoryOpen Access

Pedagogical Reforms in School Science Education for Mitigating Damaging Misinformation in a “Post‐Truth” World

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OTOwen Towler

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Overview

Reforms aim to enhance science education and digital media literacy, suggesting an approach to counter misinformation.

Key Points

  • The study emphasizes the need for curriculum updates to combat misinformation in a post-truth world, ensuring students are well-prepared.
  • An increased focus on digital media literacy and understanding of scientific information production is necessary for effective education.
  • The approach advocates for methodological shifts alongside content changes to address social aspects of scientific knowledge.
  • Focusing solely on content is insufficient; students must be equipped to apply knowledge in socio-political contexts.

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Owen Towler (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4551ad7bf08b1ead389dhttps://doi.org/10.1111/edth.70040
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