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How to... Write to Learn Science, Second Edition (e-Book)
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Make science an exhilarating process of discovery! Through a wealth of creative write-to-learn strategies, this book offers inspiring techniques to coax out the reluctant scientists in your classroom. Newly updated and…
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Issues in Science Education: Professional Development Planning and Design (e-book)
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There’s got to be more to professional development than in-service workshops. This thoughtful book paves the way to change. It shows the circumstances under which professional development has the most impact on student…
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Mastery Learning in the Science Classroom: Success for Every Student (e-book)
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In these pages, Kelly Morgan presents a compelling case for implementing a mastery learning science classroom and then shows us how to do it. Using research-based student performance data, Morgan compiles impressive…
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Perspectives: Research and Tips to Support Science Education, K–6 (e-book)
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“This book provides research-based justification for the types of inquiry-based science practices we want K–6 teachers to be doing. It answers the questions ‘Why does science need to be in an elementary classroom?’ and…
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PISA Science 2006: Implications for Science Teachers and Teaching (e-book)
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What must we teach students to enable them to fully participate in a world community where science and technology play an increasingly significant role? That’s a question that science educators continually face and that…
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Practicing Science: The Investigative Approach in College Science Teaching (e-book)
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In this collection of ten articles reprinted from the Journal of College Science Teaching, college and university science professors show how they have used investigative learning—or inquiry-based instruction—to…
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Predict, Observe, Explain: Activities Enhancing Scientific Understanding (e-book)
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John Haysom and Michael Bowen provide middle and high school science teachers with more than 100 student activities to help the students develop their understanding of scientific concepts. The powerful Predict, Observe…
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Rise and Shine: A Practical Guide for the Beginning Science Teacher (e-book)
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Rise and Shine provides a friendly support system that new science teachers can turn to in their first days, months, and even years in the classroom. This easy-to-read book offers plenty of helpful techniques for…
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Science by Design … Construct a Boat, Catapult, Glove, and Greenhouse (e-book)
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Launch a new generation of students into catapult- and boat-building—plus glove- and greenhouse-making—with this newly refreshed resource. Four sets of well-loved activities have been repackaged in one convenient volume…
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Science Education Leadership: Best Practices for the New Century (e-book)
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Achieving science literacy for every student is the common goal of all science educators. It requires leaders from a broad spectrum of the science education field to band together and clearly define how to achieve this…
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Stepping Up to Science and Math: Exploring the Natural Connections (e-book)
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Stepping Up to Science and Math invites you to step back and rethink the way you teach both of these essential subjects. Then it illustrates how you can step up the pace with Standards-based activities that make…
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The NSTA Ready-Reference Guide to Safer Science, Volume 1 (e-book)
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As a science educator, you know the importance of using best safety practices to protect your students physically during hands-on science instruction. But do you also know how to protect yourself legally even in aging…
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The NSTA Ready-Reference Guide to Safer Science, Volume 2 (e-book)
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“Most science teachers and supervisors have anemic preservice preparation on securing and maintaining safer work environments in academic laboratories. The purpose of this volume is to raise awareness of safety issues…
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The NSTA Ready-Reference Guide to Safer Science, Volume 3 (e-book)
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"The changing safety legal standards and professional best practices affecting academic laboratories are efforts to match the rise of modern science's discoveries and applications. Unfortunately, teacher preservice…
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