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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450595103321

Autore

Bishop Keith

Titolo

Learning Science Teaching [[electronic resource] ] : Developing a Professional Knowledge Base

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, : McGraw-Hill Education, 2007

ISBN

1-281-33107-4

0-335-23507-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DenleyPaul

Disciplina

507.1

507.12

Soggetti

Science

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Title page; Half title page; Copyright page; Content page; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Professional knowledge of the science teacher:a worldwide perspective; 2 Transforming science knowledge; 3 Physics; 4 Biology; 5 Chemistry; 6 The nature of science; 7 The student voice; 8 Professional learning; 9 Professional knowledge in context; Appendix:commentaries from Chapters 3,4 and 5; References; Index; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

Presents an analysis of the classroom practice of a group of science teachers to reveal the knowledge bases that they have acquired. This book includes insights provides by students into the kinds of science teaching that engages them. It argues that highly accomplished science teachers are also continually learning science teachers.