00807nam a2200085Ia 4500100001900000245010700019260000900126520056800135583001800703  aBernard, Myrna  aInnovations in science teaching in Caribbean schools with special reference to school based assessment  c1997  aExplores some of the developments in science education in the English speaking Caribbean over the past thirty years.  Examines the introduction of School Based Assessment (SBA) of experimental skills in science subjects offered for the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) Secondary Education Certificate Examination.  Deals with the modalities used by the examining board for involving teachers in decision making, the strategies used for implementation of the innovation and the perceptions of teachers concerning the outcomes of and problems associated with it.  c8/21/08kJOYD