Disciplinary Core Ideas (Paperback)
Ravit Golan Duncan
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Add to basketPaperback. New in 2016!Like all enthusiastic teachers, you want your students to see the connections between important science concepts so they can grasp how the world works nowand maybe even make it work better in the future. But how exactly do you help them learn and apply these core ideas?Just as its subtitle says, this important book aims to reshape your approach to teaching and your students way of learning. Building on the foundation provided by A Framework for K12 Science Education, which informed the development of the Next Generation Science Standards, the books four sections cover these broad areas:1. Physical science core ideas explain phenomena as diverse as why water freezes and how information can be sent around the world wirelessly.2. Life science core ideas explore phenomena such as why children look similar but not identical to their parents and how human behavior affects global ecosystems.3. Earth and space sciences core ideas focus on complex interactions in the Earth system and examine phenomena as varied as the big bang and global climate change.4. Engineering, technology, and applications of science core ideas highlight engineering design and how it can contribute innovative solutions to societys problems.Disciplinary Core Ideas can make your science lessons more coherent and memorable, regardless of what subject matter you cover and what grade you teach. Think of it as a conceptual tool kit you can use to help your students learn important and useful science nowand continue learning throughout their lives. This important book aims to reshape your approach to teaching and your students' way of learning. Building on the foundation provided by A Framework for K12 Science Education, Disciplinary Core Ideas can make your science lessons more coherent and memorable, regardless of what subject matter you cover and what grade you teach. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Joseph Krajcik serves as director of the CREATE for STEM Institute and is the Lappan-Phillips Professor of Science Education at Michigan State University. His work focuses in improving the teaching and learning of science, kindergarten through college by engaging in innovation and research. Throughout his career, Joe has focused on working with science teachers to design and test learning environments to reform science teaching practices and to research student learning and engagement in project-based learning environments. He has authored and co-authored books, over 100 manuscripts and curriculum materials. Joe received many professional awards and recognitions for his contributions to the science education thought the years: George G. Mallinson Award from Michigan Science Teachers’ Association in 2014, Distinguished Professorship from Ewha Woman’s University in Seoul, South Korea in 2009, Guest Professorships from Beijing Normal University in Beijing, China in 2002 and 2018, and the Weston Visiting Professor of Science Education from Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel in 2005. In 2020, Joe was elected to the National Academy of Education and received the prestigious McGraw Prize in Pre-K-12 Education in recognition for your many accomplishments and contributions to transforming education. He was an ISDDE Price for Excellence in Education Design winner in 2021.
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