""I read lots of books in which science education researchers tell science teachers how to teach. This book, refreshingly, is written the other way round. We read a number of accounts by outstanding science and technology teachers of how they use new approaches to teaching to motivate their students and maximise their learning. These accounts are then followed by some excellent analyses from leading academics. I learnt a lot from readi ..."
"The text has an international flavour; the lessons described and analysed come from middle and secondary schools in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom"
"The science museum field has made tremendous advances in understanding museum learning, but little has been done to consolidate and synethesize these findings to encourage widespread improvements in practice. By clearly presenting the most current knowledge of museum learning, In Principle, In Practice aims to promote effective programs and exhibitions, identify promising approaches for future research, and develop strategies for imple ..."
"As teachers of science, authors created this resource to provide teacher candidates with essential knowledge, pedagogy, and skills to be successful in a contemporary science classroom, and to equip them with tools to critique, re-imagine, and transform the elementary science experience for children. Explorations incorporates a broad range of education research perspectives and activities to support teacher candidates as they explore the ..."
"Explorations in Secondary School Science successfully merges practice and theory together to provide teacher candidates with a valuable resource as they begin their career as a secondary school science teacher in Canada."
Controversy in Science Museums(1st Edition) Re-imagining Exhibition Spaces and Practice (Paperback) by ErminiaPedretti Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2020 by Routledge 2020-04-16 ISBN-13: 978-1-138-57998-9, ISBN: 1-138-57998-X
"Towards more progressive views of scientific literacy in science museums -- Science communication, public engagement and science museums -- Generations of science museums : changing roles, changing goals -- Engaging controversy -- ..."
Explorations in Secondary School Science(1st Edition) Practice and Theory, 7-12 Loose-Leaf Version with Video-Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card Package by ErminiaPedretti, Katherine Bellomo Loose Leaf, 360 Pages, Published 2014 by Pearson Canada ISBN-13: 978-0-13-352630-1, ISBN: 0-13-352630-5
"The intention of this book is to help students to feel confident, prepared, and inspired as they begin their career in this busy but incredibly rewarding and important profession."
"The intention of this book is to help students to feel confident, prepared, and inspired as they begin their career in this busy but incredibly rewarding and important profession."
"The science museum field has made tremendous advances in understanding museum learning, but little has been done to consolidate and synethesize these findings to encourage widespread improvements in practice. By clearly presenting the most current knowledge of museum learning, In Principle, In Practice aims to promote effective programs and exhibitions, identify promising approaches for future research, and develop strategies for imple ..."
EBOOK Analysing Exemplary Science Teaching by Steve Alsop, Larry Bencze, ErminiaPedretti 273 Pages, Published 2004 by Mcgraw-Hill Education (Uk) ISBN-13: 978-0-335-22403-6, ISBN: 0-335-22403-2
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bacterial infection, but I asked him to give me antibiotics, to be on the safe side [
3.4]. Three days later, the doctor ... He gave me the apparatus to conduct my
experiments and had James Par ..."