
Science Learning, Science Teaching
Routledge (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 14. September 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-1-138-65410-5 (ISBN)
Description
Now fully updated in its fourth edition, Science Learning, Science Teaching offers an accessible, practical guide to creative classroom teaching and a comprehensive introduction to contemporary issues in science education. Aiming to encourage and assist professionals with the process of reflection in the science classroom, the new edition re-examines the latest advances in the field and changes to the curriculum, and explores the use of mobile technology and coding, and its impact on ICT in science education.
With extra tasks integrated throughout the book and a brand new chapter, 'Working scientifically', to help develop learners' investigative skills, key topics include:
* The art and craft of science teaching.
* The science curriculum and science in the curriculum.
* Planning and managing learning.
* Inclusive science education.
* Laboratory safety in science learning and teaching.
* Language and numeracy in science teaching and learning.
* Computers and computing in science education.
* Citizenship and sustainability in science education.
Including points for reflection and useful information about further reading and recommended websites, Science Learning, Science Teaching is an essential source of support, guidance and inspiration for all students, teachers, mentors and those involved in science education wishing to reflect upon, improve and enrich their practice.
With extra tasks integrated throughout the book and a brand new chapter, 'Working scientifically', to help develop learners' investigative skills, key topics include:
* The art and craft of science teaching.
* The science curriculum and science in the curriculum.
* Planning and managing learning.
* Inclusive science education.
* Laboratory safety in science learning and teaching.
* Language and numeracy in science teaching and learning.
* Computers and computing in science education.
* Citizenship and sustainability in science education.
Including points for reflection and useful information about further reading and recommended websites, Science Learning, Science Teaching is an essential source of support, guidance and inspiration for all students, teachers, mentors and those involved in science education wishing to reflect upon, improve and enrich their practice.
More details
Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
55 s/w Abbildungen, 2 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 53 s/w Zeichnungen, 54 s/w Tabellen
54 Tables, black and white; 53 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Halftones, black and white; 55 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 174 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
586 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-65410-5 (9781138654105)
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Persons
Jerry Wellington is a Professor in the School of Education at the University of Sheffield, UK.
Gren Ireson is Professor of Science Education in the School of Education at Nottingham Trent University, UK. From September 2017 Gren Ireson will be in the School of Physics and Astronomy at Nottingham University.
Gren Ireson is Professor of Science Education in the School of Education at Nottingham Trent University, UK. From September 2017 Gren Ireson will be in the School of Physics and Astronomy at Nottingham University.
Content
1. The Art and Craft of Science Teaching 2. Becoming a Teacher 3. The Science Curriculum and Science in the Curriculum 4. Learning in Science 5. Planning and Managing Learning in Science 6. Inclusive Science Education 7. Practical Work in Science Education 8. Working Scientifically 9. Laboratory Safety in Science Learning and Teaching 10. Language in Science Teaching and Learning 11. Numeracy in Science Teaching and Learning 12. Computers and Computing in Science Education 13. Exploring the Nature of Science 14. Using Out-of-School Sources 15. Citizenship and Sustainability in Science Education