Lost Opportunities: Learning in Out-Of-School Time (Explorations of Educational Purpose)
LOST Opportunities (Explorations of Educational Purpose, #23)
Learning in informal settings is attracting growing attention from policymakers and researchers, yet there remains, at the moment, a dearth of literature on the topic. Thus this volume, which examines how science and mathematics are experienced in everyday and out-of-school-time (OST) settings, makes an important contribution to the field of the learning sciences. Conducting research on OST learning requires us to broaden and deepen our conceptions of learning as well as to better identify the u...
Never Trust An Atom They Make Up Everything Science Fair Notebook
by Color and Plan
Health and Safety Scenarios in GCSE Science (INSET in a Box)
by Max Parsonage
INSET in a Box is a ready-to-run training course with everything you need to deliver an engaging and immediately useful training session: pre-course materials; script; all the resources; and access to post-course discussion groups for delegates and trainers. INSET in a Box has been developed by expert tutors who practise what they teach; what they give you is practicable and sensible advice. The pack includes: complete script, all handouts, illustrated and dynamic Powerpoint presentations, and v...
"Guide to Effective Grant Writing: How to Write a Successful NIH Grant Application" is written to help the 100,000+ post-graduate students and professionals who need to write effective proposals for grants. There is little or no formal teaching about the process of writing grants for NIH, and many grant applications are rejected due to poor writing and weak formulation of ideas. Procuring grant funding is the central key to survival for any academic researcher in the biological sciences; thus, b...
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.THE FAST AND PAINLESS WAY TO GRASP THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BASIC ASTRONOMY . . . WITHOUT FORMAL TRAININGWant to master astronomy or aerospace engineering but are intimidated by the complex formulas and equations? Tried other self-teaching guides but were turned off by the dry, complicated presentation? Problem so...
This book offers a detailed history of parametric statistical inference. Covering the period between James Bernoulli and R.A. Fisher, it examines: binomial statistical inference; statistical inference by inverse probability; the central limit theorem and linear minimum variance estimation by Laplace and Gauss; error theory, skew distributions, correlation, sampling distributions; and the Fisherian Revolution. Lively biographical sketches of many of the main characters are featured throughout, in...
Science Instruction in the Middle and Secondary Schools
by Eugene L. Chiappetta and Thomas R. Koballa
For courses in Secondary Science Methods. Science Instruction in the Middle and Secondary Schools: Developing Fundamental Knowledge and Skills for Teaching has been thoroughly revised to provide the initial scaffolding needed by beginning teachers to understand and enact the basics of science teaching and learning. This new edition includes six new introductory chapters focusing on the basic functions of science teaching-purpose, planning, teaching, managing, and assessing.
Cracking the AP Physics C Exam, 2020 Edition (College Test Preparation) (College Test Prep)
Make sure you’re studying with the most up-to-date prep materials! Look for the newest edition of this title, Princeton Review AP Physics C Prep, 2021 (ISBN: 9780525569626, on-sale August 2020). Publisher's Note: Products purchased from third-party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality or authenticity, and may not include access to online tests or materials included with the original product.