Pathways to Scientific Teaching - Softcover

Ebert-May, Diane; Hodder, Janet

 
9780878932221: Pathways to Scientific Teaching
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0878932224 ISBN 13: 9780878932221
Publisher: Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S., 2008

Synopsis

This book presents methods that will facilitate student learning through the process of scientific discovery.Chapter 1 describes how to structure and sustain a learning community that engages students in active learning. Subsequent chapters open with overviews that offer insight into how students learn and provide continuity among chapters.This book is based on a series of Pathways articles, originally published in "Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment", that illustrate effective instructional methods to help students gain conceptual understanding in ecology. It presents a philosophy of scientific teaching based on pedagogical principles designed to improve learning.

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About the Author

DIANE EBERT-MAY, Michigan State University, USA. JANET HODDER, Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, USA.

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Publisher
Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S.
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0878932224
ISBN 13 
9780878932221
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
206