1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459310603321

Titolo

Good practice in science teaching [[electronic resource] ] : what research has to say / / edited by Jonathan Osborn and Justin Dillon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead ; ; New York, : Open University Press, c2010

ISBN

1-283-33802-5

9786613338020

0-335-23859-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (367 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

OsborneJonathan

DillonJustin

Disciplina

507.1

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching - Research

Research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Introduction: Research matters? - Jonathan Osborne and Justin Dillon; 1 Science teachers, science teaching: Issues and challenges - Justin Dillon and Alex Manning; 2 How science works: What is the nature of scientific reasoning and what do we know about students' understanding? - Jonathan Osborne and Justin Dillon; 3 Science for citizenship - Jonathan Osborne; 4 Thinking about learning: Learning in science - Jill Hohenstein and Alex Manning

5 Science teaching and Cognitive Acceleration - Philip Adey and Natasha Serret6 Practical work - Robin Millar; 7 The role of language in the learning and teaching of science - Maria Evagorou and Jonathan Osborne; 8 Technology-mediated learning - Mary Webb; 9 Formative assessment in science - Paul Black and Christine Harrison; 10 Summative assessment: Gold or glitter? - Julian Swain; 11 Students' attitudes to science - Shirley Simon and Jonathan Osborne; 12 Supporting science learning in out-of-school contexts - Heather King and Melissa Glackin

13 Supporting the development of effective science teachers - John K.



GilbertBibliography; Index; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the major areas of research and scholarship in science education and discusses the significance, reliability and implications for the practice of science teaching.

2.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00268497

Autore

Bott, Raoul <1923-2005>

Titolo

Differential forms in algebraic topology / Raoul Bott, Loring W. Tu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer, 1982

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Tu, Loring W.

Soggetti

14F40 - de Rham cohomology and algebraic geometry [MSC 2020]

57Rxx - Differential topology [MSC 2020]

58Axx - General theory of differentiable manifolds [MSC 2020]

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia