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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792007303321

Titolo

Going back for our future [[electronic resource] ] : carrying forward the spirit of pioneers of science education / / edited by Jon E. Pedersen ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlotte, N.C., : Information Age Pub., 2013

ISBN

1-62396-255-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (403 p.)

Collana

Pioneers of science education

Altri autori (Persone)

PedersenJon

Disciplina

507.1

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching

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.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Going Back for Our Future""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1: Fletcher Guard Watson""; ""Chapter 2: F. James Rutherford""; ""Chapter 3: Paul DeHart Hurd (1905�2001)""; ""Chapter 4: A Pioneer""; ""Chapter 5: Willard J. Jacobson""; ""Chapter 6: Mary Budd Rowe""; ""Chapter 7: A Career of Opportunities""; ""Chapter 8: Susan Loucks-Horsley, PhD""; ""Chapter 9: Robert Karplus (1927�1990)""; ""Chapter 10: The Nature and Development of Scientific Reasoning""

""Chapter 11: A Half-Century Effort to Create a Theory of Education to Guide the Improvement of Teaching and Learning""""Chapter 12: Pinchas (Pini) Tamir""; ""Chapter 13: Shifting Paradigms in Science Education""; ""Chapter 14: E. Joseph Piel""; ""Chapter 15: Pioneers in Science Education""; ""Chapter 16: Luck�A Defining Element of Success""; ""Chapter 17: Why I Became a Teacher""; ""Chapter 18: Don McCurdy""; ""Epilogue""; ""About the Editors""; ""About the Contributors""