How Students Learn
eBook - ePub

How Students Learn

Science in the Classroom

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

How Students Learn

Science in the Classroom

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About this book

How Students Learn: Science in the Classroom builds on the discoveries detailed in the best-selling How People Learn. Now these findings are presented in a way that teachers can use immediately, to revitalize their work in the classroom for even greater effectiveness.Organized for utility, the book explores how the principles of learning can be applied in science at three levels: elementary, middle, and high school. Leading educators explain in detail how they developed successful curricula and teaching approaches, presenting strategies that serve as models for curriculum development and classroom instruction. Their recounting of personal teaching experiences lends strength and warmth to this volume.This book discusses how to build straightforward science experiments into true understanding of scientific principles. It also features illustrated suggestions for classroom activities.

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Information

Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
2004
eBook ISBN
9780309133234
Edition
0
Topic
Social Sciences
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. COVER PAGE
  2. THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
  3. COMMITTEE ON HOW PEOPLE LEARN: A TARGETED REPORT FOR TEACHERS
  4. Preface
  5. Contents
  6. 1 Introduction
  7. Part III SCIENCE
  8. A FINAL SYNTHESIS: REVISITING THE THREE LEARNING PRINCIPLES
  9. Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Contributors
  10. Index

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