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Uncovering Student Ideas in Science, Volume 4: 25 New Formative Assessment Probes (e-book)
Wouldn't it be helpful to know what your students' ideas are about a science concept before launching into a new lesson or unit? Newly released Uncovering Student Ideas in Science, Volume 4, offers 25 more formative assessment probes to help reveal s...
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Inquiry: The Key to Exemplary Science (e-book)
Science teachers aiming to foster inquiry in their classrooms will find the sixth title in the Exemplary Science monograph series, Inquiry: The Key to Exemplary Science full of helpful advice and new techniques....
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Professional Learning Communities for Science Teaching: Lessons From Research and Practice (e-book)
What would it take to move your school or district closer toward a culture that supports and sustains professional learning communities (PLCs)?...
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Reforming Secondary Science Instruction (e-book)
Science education reform can seem a daunting task to high school science teachers. So, you might ask, why should I be bothered? The answer is that today’s students simply do not have the skill sets necessary for life in our global economy....
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40 Inquiry Exercises for the College Biology Lab (e-book)
Drawing from the author’s own work as a lab developer, coordinator, and instructor, this one-of-a-kind text for college biology teachers uses the inquiry method in presenting 40 different lab exercises that make complicated biology subjects accessi...
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Activities Linking Science With Math, 5-8 (e-book)
Science does not exist in a vacuum and, therefore, shouldn’t be taught that way. In that spirit, Activities Linking Science With Math, 5-8, is a hands-on guide for preservice and inservice elementary and middle school teachers who want to connect s...
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Interpreting Assessment Data: Statistical Techniques You Can Use (e-book)
Are you properly evaluating the results of the tests you give to students? Can you explain the difference between classroom assessment and standardized assessment? Are you on solid ground with your grading system? Demystify—and even use—statistic...
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Extreme Science: From Nano to Galactic (e-book)
Whether we are imagining microbes or mammoths, dinosaurs or diatoms, molecules or stars, people of all ages are fascinated with the very large and the very small. New technologies have enabled scientists to investigate extremes of science previously ...