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Ready, set, science! : putting research to work in K-8 science classrooms

Title
Ready, set, science! : putting research to work in K-8 science classrooms / Sarah Michaels, Andrew W. Shouse, and Heidi A. Schweingruber ; Board on Science Education, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies.
Author
Michaels, Sarah, 1953-
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Shouse, Andrew W.
  • Schweingruber, Heidi A.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science Education.
Description
xvi, 197 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps; 26 cm
Subject
  • Science > Study and teaching (Elementary) > United States
  • Science > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
  • Research > United States
  • Education, Secondary > Curricula > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-170) and index.
Contents
1. A New Vision of Science in Education -- 2. Four Strands of Science Learning -- 3. Foundational Knowledge and Conceptual Change -- 4. Organizing Science Education Around Core Concepts -- 5. Making Thinking Visible: Talk and Argument -- 6. Making Thinking Visible: Modeling and Representation -- 7. Learning from Science Investigations -- 8. A System That Supports Science Learning -- App. A. Questions for Practitioners -- App. B. Assessment Items Based on a Learning Progression for Atomic-Molecular Theory -- App. C. Academically Productive Talk -- App. D. Biographical Sketches of Oversight Group and Coauthors.
ISBN
  • 9780309106146 (pbk.)
  • 0309106141 (pbk.)
  • 9780309106153 (pdf)
  • 030910615X (pdf)
LCCN
2007030504
OCLC
  • ocn157023351
  • 157023351
  • SCSB-5374949
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries