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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813067303321

Titolo

Recent advances in science and technology education, ranging from modern pedagogies to neuroeducation and assessment / / edited by Zacharoula Smyrnaiou, Martin Riopel and Menelaos Sotiriou

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4438-9008-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (394 p.)

Disciplina

507

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching

Technology - Study and teaching

Inquiry-based learning

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 at the end of each chapters.

Sommario/riassunto

Science and technology education research, influenced by inquiry-based thinking, not only concentrates on the teaching of scientific concepts and addressing any misconceptions that learners may hold, but also emphasizes the ways in which students learn and tries to find out avenues to achieve better learning through creativity. New developments in science and technology education rely on a wide variety of methods, borrowed from various fields of science, such as computer science, cognitive science, sociology and neurosciences. This book presents papers from the first international conference o