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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451065403321

Titolo

Exemplary science in grades 9-12 [[electronic resource] ] : standards-based success stories / / Robert E. Yager, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2005

ISBN

1-281-75809-4

9786611758097

1-4356-5284-3

1-933531-50-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (205 p.)

Collana

The exemplary science monograph series

Altri autori (Persone)

YagerRobert Eugene <1930->

Disciplina

507/.1/2

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching (Secondary) - United States

Science - Study and teaching (Secondary) - United States - Standards

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

Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Appendix; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In this collection of 15 essays, educators describe successful programs they've developed to fulfill the National Science Education Standards' vision for the reform of teaching, assessment, professional development, and content at the high school level. All the visions correspond with the Less Emphasis and More Emphasis conditions that conclude each section of the Standards, characterizing what most teachers and programs should do less of as well as describing the changes needed if real reform is to occur.