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Teaching Secondary School Science: Strategies for Developing Scientific Literacy, 8th Edition

By Leslie W. Trowbridge, Rodger W. Bybee, Janet Carlson-Powell

ISBN-10: 0-13-099234-8

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-099234-5What's this?

Published by Allyn & Bacon

© 2004

Pub. Date: Aug 1, 2003

Format: Paper

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION.

 1. Becoming a Science Teacher.

 2. Beginning Your Instructional Theory.

II. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES AND CONTEMPORARY TRENDS.

 3. Historical Perspectives on Science Education.

 4. National Standards and Scientific Literacy.

III. GOALS AND OBJECTIVES.

 5. The Goals of Science Teaching.

 6. The Objectives of Science Teaching.

IV. CURRICULUM PERSPECTIVES.

 7. Designing a School Science Curriculum.

 8. The Middle School Science Curriculum.

 9. The High School Science Curriculum.

10. Science and Other Disciplines: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Curriculum.

V. PLANNING FOR INSTRUCTION AND ASSESSMENT.

11. Inquiry and Conceptual Change.

12. Questioning and Discussion.

13. Investigation and Problem Solving.

14. Demonstration and Laboratory Work.

15. Models for Effective Science Teaching.

16. Planning for Effective Science Teaching.

17. Assessing Student Learning.

VI. UNDERSTANDING AND WORKING WITH STUDENTS.

18. The Psychological Basis for Effective Science Teaching.

19. Individual Differences in Science Classrooms.

20. Teaching Science for Gender and Cultural Differences.

21. Controversy in the Classroom.

22. Classroom Management and Conflict Resolution.

VII. INDUCTION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

23. Materials for Science Teaching.

24. Student Teaching and Professional Growth.

Appendix A: Teaching Science Activities.

Appendix B: Daily Lesson Plans.

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