00883nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000010000190001724501070003626000090014352005680015258300180072094200060073899900170074420260716043915.0  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  cA  c56575d56575