On Teaching Science : Principles and Strategies That Every Educator Should Know
Jeffrey. Bennett
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
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| Medvirkende | Golbetz, Lynn (Contributor)
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| Utgitt | Chicago : : Big Kid Science, , 2014.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (177 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Cover; Praise; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 What Is Teaching?; 2 What Is Science?; 3 One Key to Student Success; Learning requires effort and study.; 4 Three Big Picture Ideas about Teaching; Big Picture Idea 1; You can't actually "teach" anything to anybody; you can only help people learn for themselves.; Big Picture Idea 2; Brains are brains. We may know more as we get older, but we still learn new things in the same basic way.; Big Picture Idea 3; People have known how to teach successfully for thousands of years.. - 5 Five General Suggestions for Successful TeachingGeneral Teaching Suggestion 1; Above all, try to ensure that your students study.; General Teaching Suggestion 2; Provide structure and assignments that will help your students study sufficiently and efficiently.; General Teaching Suggestion 3; Teach for the long term by focusing on three linked goals for science teaching: education, perspective, and inspiration.; General Teaching Suggestion 4; Have high but realistic expectations, and spell them out clearly.; General Teaching Suggestion 5; Be human.. - 6 Seven Pedagogical Strategies for Success in Science TeachingStrategy 1; Begin with and stay focused on the Big Picture.; Strategy 2; Always provide context.; Strategy 3; Emphasize conceptual understanding.; Strategy 4; Proceed from the more familiar and concrete to the less familiar and abstract.; Strategy 5; Recognize and address student misconceptions.; Strategy 6; Use plain language.; Strategy 7; Challenge your students.; 7 Putting It All Together; Appendices; Appendix 1: How to Succeed Handout; Appendix 2: Sample Syllabus; Appendix 3: A Dwarf Quiz; Excerpts. - Excerpt 1: What Makes It Science?Excerpt 2: Evolution in the Classroom; Acknowledgments; Detailed List of Headings and Notes; Figures and Tables; Index; About the Author; Visit the Web Site. - Focusing on solutions specific to science and math education both for K-12 and college, this book explores how students learn in general and helps teachers develop successful techniques for the classroom On Teaching Science is a short, practical guide to key principles and strategies that will help students learn in any subject at any level but with special focus on the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) s
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| ISBN | 9781937548407
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