""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"
EBOOK Analysing Exemplary Science Teaching by Steve Alsop, LarryBencze, Erminia Pedretti 273 Pages, Published 2004 by Mcgraw-Hill Education (Uk) ISBN-13: 978-0-335-22403-6, ISBN: 0-335-22403-2
"I told Dr Cuticchia that I was deeply concerned with detecting a person's illness in
a fast, yet effective and inexpensive manner. This concern was sparked when I
had a sore throat. When I went to a doctor, he said it could be either viral or
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 ..."
"This edited volume provides theoretical and practical resources relating to the 'STEPWISE' curricular and instructional framework. 'STEPWISE' is the acronym for Science & Technology Education Promoting Wellbeing for Individuals, Societies & Environments. It is a framework for organizing teaching and learning domains in ways that prioritize personal and social actions to address 'critical socioscientific issues' -- that is, controversial ..."
"This collection examines issues of agency, power, politics and identity as they relate to science and technology and education, within contemporary settings. Social, economic and ecological critique and reform are examined by numerous contributing authors, from a range of international contexts. These chapters examine pressing pedagogical questions within socio-scientific contexts, including petroleum economies, food justice, health, en ..."
"This collection examines issues of agency, power, politics and identity as they relate to science and technology and education, within contemporary settings. Social, economic and ecological critique and reform are examined by numerous contributing authors, from a range of international contexts. These chapters examine pressing pedagogical questions within socio-scientific contexts, including petroleum economi ..."
"(2012). Integrating science, technology, engineering and mathematics: Issues,
reflections and ways forward. New York: ... STEM education: A deficit framework
for the twenty first century? A sociocultural ... Journal of Research in Science
Teaching, 46(1), 74–101. Ziman, J. (1984). An introduction to science studies:
The philosophical and social aspects of science and technology. Cambridge, MA:
Cambridge University Press. Ziman, J. ..."
"The global market occupies virtually every corner of the struggle for humanity (
McLaren and Jaramillo 2007). ... War is class war, as those who reap the benefits
, profit margins, on a global scale are never those with most at risk; the ... the US
was still at war with, according to Gibson (2009), a military with no long history of
defense no internal defense industry of note, ... were the last truly public domain
where students and ..."