Title: Teaching and learning science : a handbook /
Authors: Tobin, Kenneth George, 1944-
Publisher: Praeger Publishers,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Science Study and teaching
Contents: v. 1. Section 1. Key Issues in Science Education -- Analyses of Current Trends and Practices in Science Education / Kenneth Tobin -- High Stakes Science Testing / William J. Boone and Lisa A. Donnelly -- Conceptual Change as a Viable Approach to Understand Student Learning in Science / David F. Treagust -- Finding Meaning in Science / Richard H. Kozoll and Margery Osborne -- Controversy Over Evolution / John R. Staver -- Learning From Laboratory Activities / Wolff-Michael Roth -- Learning Environments in Science Classrooms / Barry J. Fraser -- Section 2. Language and Scientific Literacy -- Scientific Literacy / Wolff-Michael Roth -- Verbal and Non-Verbal Interaction in Science Classrooms / Kenneth Tobin -- Understanding Visuals in Science Textbooks / Lilian Pozzer-Ardenghi and Wolff-Michael Roth -- Science and Writing / Brian Hand -- Science and Reading / William G. Holliday -- Making Science Content Comprehensible for English Language Learners / Beth Wassell --^