This guide for elementaryscience teacher educators outlines the theory princi...This guide for elementary science teacher educators outlines the theory principles and strategies they need to know in order to plan and carry out instruction for future elementary science teachers and provides classroom examples anchored to those...more
What do aspiring and practicing elementaryscience teacher education faculty n...What do aspiring and practicing elementary science teacher education faculty need to know as they plan and carry out instruction for future elementary science teachers? This scholarly and practical guide for science teacher educators outlines the...more
This guide for elementaryscience teacher educators outlines the theory princi...This guide for elementary science teacher educators outlines the theory principles and strategies they need to know in order to plan and carry out instruction for future elementary science teachers and provides classroom examples anchored to those...more
This guide for elementaryscience teacher educators outlines the theory princi...This guide for elementary science teacher educators outlines the theory principles and strategies they need to know in order to plan and carry out instruction for future elementary science teachers and provides classroom examples anchored to those...more
Proposing a conceptual reframing of the roles of teachers and students in form...Proposing a conceptual reframing of the roles of teachers and students in formal and informal science learning settings this book provides concrete actionable suggestions in both elementary and secondary learning sites of how students supported by...more
This resource integrates project-based learning (PBL) with practical teaching ...This resource integrates project-based learning (PBL) with practical teaching ideas and lessons to enable educators to engage their students in meaningful questioning about the world. It is ideal for pre-service and in-service science and STEM...more
Science is unique among the disciplines since it is inherently hands-on. Howev...Science is unique among the disciplines since it is inherently hands-on. However the hands-on nature of science instruction also makes it uniquely challenging when teaching in virtual environments. How do we as science teachers deliver high-quality...more
This core text for the K-8 methodscourseinscience is a practical guide to t...This core text for the K-8 methods course in science is a practical guide to teaching science in inquiry-centered and standards-based classrooms. Its inclusive coverage of the major domains of science includes examples from the studies of life...more
Grounded in empirical research this book offers concrete pathways to direct at...Grounded in empirical research this book offers concrete pathways to direct attention towards elementary science teaching that privileges sensemaking rather than isolated activities and vocabulary. Outlining a clear vision for this shift using...more
Technology andScience for Teaching: Enhancing Learningand Education Methods ...Technology and Science for Teaching: Enhancing Learning and Education Methods Master evidence-based teaching strategies and learning science in practice: implement retrieval spaced learning formative checks and AI guardrails. In just 14 days install...more
It is sadly true that most of the way we teach and learn is uninformed by labo...It is sadly true that most of the way we teach and learn is uninformed by laboratory findings in human cognition. Although researchers have made considerable progress in understanding the cognitive and social variables that mediate in the learning...more
As teachers and parents we often hear that children are the best scientists. G...As teachers and parents we often hear that children are the best scientists. Great science teachers tune in to children s interests and observations to create engaging and effective lessons. This focus on the innate curiosity of children or humans...more
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Teachers and parents often remark that children make the world s best scientis...Teachers and parents often remark that children make the world s best scientists. Skillful science teachers understand how to tune in and connect to children s interests and observations to create engaging and effective lessons. This focus on the...more
This engaging and practical book offers science teacher educators and K-12 sci...This engaging and practical book offers science teacher educators and K-12 science teachers alike the tools to engage in a dialogic mode of collaborative action research (D-CAR) a collaborative mode of action research focused on teachers experiences...more