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“scott simkins”

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  • Just in Time Teaching

    Across the Disciplines, and Across the Academy

    Edited by Scott Simkins, Mark Maier ...
    Just-in-Time Teaching (JiTT) is a pedagogical approach that requires students to answer questions related to an upcoming class a few hours beforehand, using an online course management system. While the phrase “just in time” may evoke shades of slap-dash work and cut corners, JiTT pedagogy is just the opposite. It helps students to view learning as a process that takes time, introspection, and ... Read more

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  • Science

    Teaching School Subjects 11-19

    Edited by Vanessa Kind, Keith Taber ...
    Series series Teaching School Subjects 11-19
    In recognizing that new teachers often feel disempowered by the subject expertise they bring into teaching, this book not only covers the training standards for NQTs and the Induction Standards, but takes the reader beyond this by fully exploring issues relating to subject knowledge in learning to teach.Divided into three sections the book covers:framing the subject - defining subject knowledge ... Read more

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  • Thinking Through Project-Based Learning

    Guiding Deeper Inquiry

    by Jane I. Krauss, Suzanne K. Boss ...
    Whether you are new to project-based learning or ready to strengthen your existing classroom projects, you'll find a full suite of strategies and tools in this essential book. ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Content Matters

    A Disciplinary Literacy Approach to Improving Student Learning

    by Stephanie M. McConachie, Anthony R. Petrosky ...
    An authoritative guide for improving teaching, learning, and literacy in content area classroomsThis book introduces teachers to the Disciplinary Literacy instructional framework developed by the Institute for Learning, University of Pittsburgh. Grounded in the Principles of Learning developed by acclaimed educator Lauren Resnick, the framework is designed to prepare students, grades 6 and up, to ... Read more

    $17.00 USD

  • Teaching High School Science Through Inquiry and Argumentation

    by Douglas J. Llewellyn ...
    Proven ways to teach next generation science!To ensure our students achieve scientific literacy, we need to know what works in science teaching. One thing we know for certain: inquiry and argumentation are key. This groundbreaking book for Grades 9–12 addresses the new direction of science standards by emphasizing both inquiry-based and argument-based instruction. Filled with case studies and ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • The Science Quest

    Using Inquiry/Discovery to Enhance Student Learning, Grades 7-12

    by Frank X. Sutman, Joseph S. Schmuckler, Joyce D. Woodfield ...
    The Science Quest introduces the Inquiry/Discovery instructional framework, an innovative method for captivating students? interest in science, for building their skills in scientific thinking, and for dramatically enriching their understanding of scientific content and concepts. For teachers curious how to implement ?inquiry? learning as called for in the National Science Education Standards, ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • What Every Science Student Should Know

    by Justin L. Bauer, Yoo Jung Kim, Andrew H. Zureick, Daniel K. Lee ...
    Series series Chicago Guides to Academic Life
    A guide for STEM students who want to excel—both in school and beyond.Based on years of research and interviews with successful scientists and science students, this book is designed for college students on the path to a STEM career, helping them avoid pitfalls and obstacles and find success both academically and in the real world.Like an experienced lab partner or a candid advisor, the book ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Formative Assessment for Secondary Science Teachers

    "This book places students center stage in the discussion of how we know what students know. Using formative assessment to understand student learning is a theme grounded in good teaching and good assessment!"—Jo Topps, Regional DirectorthK–12 Alliance/WestEd"This book incorporates current research and not only provides an explanation of the necessity of formative assessment, but offers a system ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Essentials of Science, Grades 7-12

    Effective Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (Priorities in Practice)

    by Rick Allen ...
    Where is U.S. secondary-level science education heading today? That's the question that The Essentials of Science, Grades 7-12 sets out to answer. Over the last century, U.S. science classes have consistently relied on lectures, textbooks, rote memorization, and lab demonstrations. But with the onset of NCLB-mandated science testing and increased concern over the United States' diminishing global ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Innovation in Industrial Research

    by Paulo de Souza ...
    Innovation in Industrial Research gives new and experienced researchers insight into how they can improve the quality of their industrial research. It discusses the methods currently available to researchers, from quality tools to the scientific method. Key aspects of research are covered, including: publications, patents, ethics and management of project teams. The book also examines responsible ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Academic Job Search Handbook

    by Julia Miller Vick, Jennifer S. Furlong, Rosanne Lurie ...
    The Academic Job Search Handbook is the comprehensive guide to finding a faculty position in any discipline. Building on the groundbreaking success and unique offerings of earlier volumes, the fifth edition presents insightful new content on aspects of the search at all stages. Beginning with an overview of academic careers and institutional structures, it moves step by step through the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Science Learning, Science Teaching

    by Jerry Wellington, Gren Ireson ...
    Now fully updated in its fourth edition, Science Learning, Science Teaching offers an accessible, practical guide to creative classroom teaching and a comprehensive introduction to contemporary issues in science education. Aiming to encourage and assist professionals with the process of reflection in the science classroom, the new edition re-examines the latest advances in the field and changes to ... Read more

    $70.99 USD