Windows into Science Classrooms
Problems Associated with High-level Cognitive Learning
Published on 2. April 1990
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-85000-543-8 (ISBN)
Description
The focus of this study is on teaching for higher cognitive level learning in high school science classes. The chapters blend to provide a composite picture of the state, and the results, of ethnographic research in actual classrooms.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
600 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85000-543-8 (9781850005438)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Learning science with understanding: in search of the Holy Grail; methods and background; teacher mind frames and science learning; real students take chemistry and physics: gender issues; the cognitive level of curriculum and instruction: teaching the four r's; student participation and motivational orientations: what students do in science; student's perceptions of their classroom environments; conclusion.