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Exemplary science for resolving societal challenges /

Amid a flurry of national standards and high-stakes assessments, it's easy to overlook the curiosity and invention that is inherent to science and that should be central to any science lesson plan. Similarly, the connections between what students learn in the classroom and the issues facing our...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yager, Robert Eugene, 1930-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Arlington, Va. : NSTA Press, ©2010.
Colección:Exemplary science monograph series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Developing expertise in project based science : a longitudinal study of teacher development and student perceptions / Gail Dickinson, Emily J. Summers, and Julie K. Jackson
  • Project-based after-school science in New York City / Kabba E. Colley and Wesley B. Pitts
  • Students as scientists : guidelines for teaching science through disciplinary inquiry / Kanesa Duncan Seraphin and Erin Baumgartner
  • "Who ate our corn?" We want to know and so should you! / Craig Wilson, Juan D. López Jr., and Timothy P. Scott
  • Applications of biology as part of a preservice program for science teachers / Hakan Akcay
  • Linking science, technology, and society by examining the impact of nanotechnology on a local community / Joseph Muskin, Janet Wattnem, and Barbara Hug
  • Tahoma Outdoor Academy : learning about science and the environment inside and outside the classroom / Oksana Bartosh [and others]
  • Developing students' sense of purpose with a driving question board / Ayelet Weizman, Yael Shwartz, and David Fortus
  • Communic- Able : writing to learn about emerging diseases / Andrew J. Petto
  • Using socioscientific issues as contexts for teaching concepts and content / Scott Applebaum, Dana L. Zeidler, and Kristy Loman Chiodo
  • Securing a "voice" : the Environmental Science Summer Research Experience for Young Women / David L. Brock
  • The CHANCE program : transitioning from simple inquiry-based learning to professional science practice / Jacqueline S. McLaughlin and Kathleen A. Fadigan
  • Engaging students in content learning and scientific critique through a nanoscience context / Clara Cahill, Cesar Delgado, and Minyoung Song
  • Issues-based learning and inquiry in environmental science : meeting the third goal of the National Science Education Standards / Jason Pilot [and others]
  • An "HOLA" approach to learning science / Theodora Pinou, Marjorie Drucker, and Elizabeth Studley
  • What is revealed from using content arising from personal and societal issues while also focusing on NSES Goals 2 and 3? / Robert E. Yager.