Handbook of Research on Science EducationSandra K. Abell, Norman G. Lederman This state-of-the art research Handbook provides a comprehensive, coherent, current synthesis of the empirical and theoretical research concerning teaching and learning in science and lays down a foundation upon which future research can be built. The National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) endorses the Handbook of Research on Science Education as an important and valuable synthesis of the current knowledge in the field of science education by leading individuals in the field. For more information on NARST, please visit: http://www.narst.org/. |
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... educa— tion journals and books for fewer than 100 years. Yet we have generated a substan— tial body of knowledge during this time, knowledge from which new questions have emerged. Like the sciences, our questions are partly shaped by ...
... educa— tion focused on science teacher learning. Currently such research comprises the largest submission to the NARST annual meeting, necessitating the development of two separate dedicated strands. The chapters in this section are ...
... educa— tion as a discipline. We have learned much about science learners and learning, and science teachers and teaching, over the past 80 or so years of research. According to the chapter authors, many questions remain open for ...
... educa— tors, are deliberately making this happen. However, we are acquiescing in a system that serves our interests and the interests of our powerful sponsors far better than it serves the interests of the powerless students entrusted ...
... educa— tion. For example, what does it mean to suggest that learning science should in— volve "participation in the practices of a scientific community”? What does it mean to suggest that students should "engage in the authentic ...
Contents
Culture Gender Society And Science Learning
| 169 |
Science Teaching
| 371 |
Curriculum And Assessment In Science
| 727 |
Science Teacher Education
| 1041 |
Author Index | 1261 |
Subject Index | 1307 |
About the Author | 1323 |
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Handbook of Research on Science Education, Volume 1 Sandra K. Abell,Norman G. Lederman Limited preview - 2007 |
Handbook of Research on Science Education Sandra K. Abell,Ken Appleton,Deborah L. Hanuscin Limited preview - 2013 |
Handbook of Research on Science Education Sandra K. Abell,Norman G. Lederman No preview available - 2007 |