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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793274503321

Autore

Almarode John

Titolo

From snorkelers to scuba divers in the elementary science classroom : strategies and lessons that move students toward deeper learning  / / John Almarode, Ann M. Miller ; foreword by John V. Antonetti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, a SAGE Company, , [2018]

©2018

ISBN

1-5443-5736-2

1-5063-5367-3

1-5063-5365-7

1-5063-5366-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xviii, 185 pages) : illustrations, charts

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

372.35044

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching (Elementary) - United States

Concept learning

Skin diving

Scuba diving

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

What to expect -- From snorkeling to scuba diving -- Snorkelers versus scuba divers -- The journey from snorkeling to scuba diving -- The structure of observed learning outcomes (SOLO taxonomy) -- Unpacking the standards -- Depth of learning -- Building background knowledge or activating prior knowledge? how do you know? -- Diving environments: models of instruction -- The essential role of the teacher, the view from the boat -- Types of engagement -- Evidence-based strategies -- Literacy through science -- Overt versus covert engagement -- Performance versus learning -- The eight main ideas -- The snorkeling and scuba diving classroom -- Making your own journey from a snorkeler to scuba diver.

Sommario/riassunto

Includes an engaging professional development task at the end of each chapter that provides opportunities to engage in reflective practice about the readers' teaching and encourage them to implement ideas presented within each chapter. Classroom vignettes for each



component of the instructional framework, depicting how the component was implemented in a current K - 5 classrooms. Each chapter will have stop-n-thinks that ask the reader to pause, take a break from reading, process, and reflect upon the content.