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  • Exploring the Landscape of Scientific Literacy

    Edited by Cedric Linder, Leif Östman, Douglas A. Roberts, Per-Olof Wickman, Gaalen Ericksen, Allan MacKinnon ...
    Series series Teaching and Learning in Science Series
    Scientific literacy is part of national science education curricula worldwide. In this volume, an international group of distinguished scholars offer new ways to look at the key ideas and practices associated with promoting scientific literacy in schools and higher education. The goal is to open up the debate on scientific literacy, particularly around the tension between theoretical and practical ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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  • Beyond the University

    Why Liberal Education Matters

    by Michael S. Roth ...
    Contentious debates over the benefits—or drawbacks—of a liberal education are as old as America itself. From Benjamin Franklin to the Internet pundits, critics of higher education have attacked its irrelevance and elitism—often calling for more vocational instruction. Thomas Jefferson, by contrast, believed that nurturing a student’s capacity for lifelong learning was useful for science and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Research-Based Unit and Lesson Planning

    Maximizing Student Achievement

    by Marie Menna Pagliaro ...
    By integrating the best of current research and practice in curriculum planning this book presents that comprehensive topic in a manageable form. Examples throughout are representative of different grade levels and subjects areas. It should be understood at the outset that the content offered for curriculum planning is not a rigid prescriptive formula but a careful and purposeful thought process ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Getting Teacher Evaluation Right

    What Really Matters for Effectiveness and Improvement

    by Linda Darling-Hammond ...
    Teacher evaluation systems are being overhauled by states and districts across the United States. And, while intentions are admirable, the result for many new systems is that good—often excellent—teachers are lost in the process. In the end, students are the losers. In her new book, Linda Darling-Hammond makes a compelling case for a research-based approach to teacher evaluation that supports ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Towards a Convergence Between Science and Environmental Education

    The selected works of Justin Dillon

    by Justin Dillon ...
    Series series World Library of Educationalists
    In the World Library of Educationalists, international scholars themselves compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces—extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, major theoretical and/practical contributions—so the world can read them in a single manageable volume. Readers thus are able to follow the themes and strands of their work and see their ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Teaching Climate Change to Adolescents

    Reading, Writing, and Making a Difference

    by Richard Beach, Jeff Share, Allen Webb ...
    CO-PUBLISHED BY ROUTLEDGE AND THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH Teaching Climate Change to Adolescents is THE essential resource for middle and high school English language arts teachers to help their students understand and address the urgent issues and challenges facing life on Earth today. Classroom activities written and used by teachers show students posing questions, engaging in ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Teaching on a Tightrope

    The Diverse Roles of a Great Teacher

    by Jack Zevin ...
    Teaching on a Tightrope offers those seeking to play the teacher's role a way of thinking about the major components of teaching. These components or dimensions are described in terms of pairings that interact and overlap with each other, e.g., teaching as art and science, content and process, theory and practice, cognition and emotion. Each pairing is focused on the overall relationship and ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Engaging Eager and Reluctant Learners

    STEM Learning in Action

    by Dennis Adams, Mary Hamm ...
    This book will help educators design STEM programs and lessons that foster teamwork and thinking while getting students actively involved in their own learning. There are many practical ideas and lesson plans that will help teachers reach both eager and reluctant learners. The suggestions for STEM curriculum and instruction are research based and standards driven. This book looks at collaborative ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Making Scientists

    by Gregory Light ...
    Gregory Light and Marina Micari reject the view that science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are elite disciplines restricted to a small number with innate talent. Rich in concrete advice, Making Scientists offers a new paradigm of how scientific subjects can be taught at the college level to underrepresented groups. ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Teaching and Learning about Climate Change

    A Framework for Educators

    Edited by Daniel P. Shepardson, Anita Roychoudhury, Andrew S. Hirsch ...
    Responding to the issues and challenges of teaching and learning about climate change from a science education-based perspective, this book is designed to serve as an aid for educators as they strive to incorporate the topic into their classes. The unique discussion of these issues is drawn from the perspectives of leading and international scholars in the field. The book is structured around ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Reconceptualizing STEM Education

    The Central Role of Practices

    Edited by Richard A. Duschl, Amber S. Bismack ...
    Series series Teaching and Learning in Science Series
    Reconceptualizing STEM Education explores and maps out research and development ideas and issues around five central practice themes: Systems Thinking; Model-Based Reasoning; Quantitative Reasoning; Equity, Epistemic, and Ethical Outcomes; and STEM Communication and Outreach. These themes are aligned with the comprehensive agenda for the reform of science and engineering education set out by the ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Science Education from People for People

    Taking a Stand(point)

    Edited by Wolff-Michael Roth ...
    Contributing to the social justice agenda of redefining what science is and what it means in the everyday lives of people, this bookintroduces science educators to various dimensions of viewing science and scientific literacy from the standpoint of the learner, engaged with real everyday concerns within or outside school;develops a new form of scholarship based on the dialogic nature of science as ... Read more

    $47.99 USD