By Larry Bencze

This edited quantity presents theoretical and useful assets on the subject of the ‘STEPWISE’ curricular and educational framework. ‘STEPWISE’ is the acronym for technology & know-how schooling selling wellness for people, Societies & Environments. it's a framework for organizing educating and studying domain names in ways in which prioritize own and social activities to handle ‘critical socioscientific matters’ — that's, debatable judgements by way of strong individuals/groups approximately technological know-how and know-how (and similar fields) which can adversely impact participants, societies and/or environments. The booklet comprises chapters written by way of and/or with lecturers who've used STEPWISE to lead their tutorial practices, in addition to chapters written by means of schooling students who've used a variety of theoretical lenses to investigate and review STEPWISE — and, in different situations, defined ways that it pertains to (or may well relate to) their practices and/or ways that the framework could logically be amended. total, this booklet bargains educators, coverage makers and others with assets precious for arranging technological know-how and know-how schooling in ways in which could support societies in addressing major capability own, social and/or environmental difficulties — equivalent to dramatic weather swap, preventable human ailments, species losses, and social injustices — linked to fields of technology and technology.

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