Science Education for Everyday Life: Evidence-Based Practice (Ways of Knowing in Science and Mathematics Series)
$38.00
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Book Synopsis: This book provides a comprehensive overview of humanistic approaches to science― approaches that connect students to broader human concerns in their everyday life and culture. Glen Aikenhead, an expert in the field of culturally sensitive science education, summarizes major worldwide historical findings, focuses on present thinking, and offers evidence in support of classroom practice.
This highly accessible text covers curriculum policy, teaching materials, teacher orientations and teacher education, student learning, culture studies, and future research.
Featuring important alternative views on the teaching of science, this text:
- Describes an approach to teaching science (grades 6-12) that animates students’ self-identities, encouraging their future contributions to society as savvy citizens and productive workers.
- Addresses the tension between educationally sound ideas and the political realities of schools.
- Presents evidence-based challenges to traditional thinking about school science, illuminating many productive directions for future research.
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Are you looking for a science education solution that goes beyond the textbooks and engages students in their everyday lives? Look no further than Science Education for Everyday Life: Evidence-Based Practice. This comprehensive book connects science to broader human concerns, making it relevant and relatable for students of all backgrounds. By animating students' self-identities, this approach encourages their future contributions to society as savvy citizens and productive workers. Don't settle for traditional teaching methods - join the movement towards a more inclusive and relevant science education. Learn more and get your copy today!
Unlock the potential of your science classroom with Science Education for Everyday Life: Evidence-Based Practice. This groundbreaking book, written by renowned expert Glen Aikenhead, challenges traditional thinking about school science. It offers evidence-based challenges that will transform your teaching and empower your students to become critical thinkers and problem solvers. From curriculum policy to teacher education, this book covers all aspects of science education and provides practical strategies for implementing change. Take the leap towards a more effective and meaningful science education by ordering your copy today! Click here to get started.
Maximize the impact of your science curriculum with Science Education for Everyday Life: Evidence-Based Practice. This comprehensive text explores new ways of teaching science that connect students to the world around them. By emphasizing the relevance of science in their everyday lives and culture, students will develop a deeper understanding of scientific concepts and their applications. From teaching materials to student learning, this book provides practical guidance and evidence-based strategies for improving science education. Don't settle for outdated teaching methods - revolutionize your classroom with Science Education for Everyday Life: Evidence-Based Practice. Order your copy now!
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