Hands-on science centers are one of America's newest and most popular types of museums. Beginning with a history of the science center movement in the United States, this book then presents detailed
Informative and activity-packedpaperbacks to inspire childrenaged five and over Full of fascinating scientific facts,there are also simple experimentswhich use easy-to-find, everydaymate
Barker insists that research scientists have the skills needed to manage a laboratory, but may need a little help figuring out how to apply what they know to requirements of the new position. She offe
"The book has wide appeal in that the issues investigated - for example, the nature of science, practical work, the role of language, of technology and formative and summative assessment - are relevan
Wheeler-Toppen, a science teacher and children's author, presents 12 inquiry-based classroom lessons to help middle school teachers improve students' reading abilities and teach science content at the
Learning to Teach Science in the Secondary School, now in its third edition, is an indispensable guide to the process and practice of teaching and learning science. This new edition has been fully upd
For teachers and administrators, Waterman, a former teacher and current educational consultant and instructional coach specializing in curriculum design, differentiation, assessment, literacy, and men
Are you looking for ideas to make your science teaching come alive? Full of suggestions for exciting and practical activities to engage children, Practical Science 11-16 explains the science behind t
Are you looking for ideas to make your science teaching come alive? Full of suggestions for exciting and practical activities to engage children, Practical Science 11-16 explains the science behind t
Explaining Research is the first comprehensive communications guidebook for scientists, engineers, and physicians. Drawing on knowledge gleaned from a forty-year career in research communications, Den
An indispensable guide for middle school science teachers who have inclusive classrooms The third volume in the Differentiated Instruction series, Differentiated Instruction for the Middle School Sci
Discusses the importance of scientific experiments, giving advice on how to judge whether results support an initial hypothesis and ways to share this information with others.
It is essential that scientists design a plan to ensure their experiments are conducted accurately and safely. Readers will learn how to gather materials, and create a step-by-step procedure to test t
