Teaching Inquiry Science in Middle and Secondary Schools
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<p>Provides solutions for using inquiry-based teaching while meeting standards<br/><br/>This compelling new text practices what it preaches—it uses the inquiry approach to teach the inquiry approach. <br/><br/>The book is developed around six key questions: <br/>1. What is science? <br/>2. Why teach science? <br/>3. What is the nature of scientific knowledge? <br/>4. How do scientists construct knowledge? <br/>5. How do people develop effective reasoning patterns? <br/>6. What teaching methods best facilitate scientific knowledge acquisition? <br/><br/><br/>Key Features</p>Focus on inquiry teaching methods: This text shows teachers how to use inquiry-based teaching in a standards-based environment. Practical examples: Several examples of inquiry lessons are provided, along with examples of classroom management techniques, lesson planning procedures, and effective evaluation procedures. Research-based content: Written by a leader in the field, the book includes current and important research to frame the examples and methods. <p><br/>Ancillaries <br/>A password-protected instructor resources site includes PowerPoint slides for each chapter, a test bank, chapter outlines with notes, Internet resources, and sample assignments.</p>
| Sold By | SAGE Publications |
|---|---|
| ISBNs | 1412993261, 9781412993265, 9781412966658, 9781412966658 |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 345 |
| Edition | 1st |