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Direct linkWillard, Ted – NSTA Press, 2020
A key aspect of learning in K-12 education is the idea that what students know and are able to do grows and evolves over time. Simple ideas learned in the early elementary grades gain levels of detail and complexity as students progress in their education. Connections between different topics and disciplines are made. Therefore, a key feature of…
Descriptors: Science Education, Learning Processes, Elementary School Science, Secondary School Science
Harlen, Wynne – David Fulton Publishers, 2018
Now in a fully updated seventh edition, "The Teaching of Science in Primary Schools" provides essential information for students, trainee, and practising teachers about the why, what and how of teaching primary science. Paying particular attention to inquiry-based teaching and learning, the book recognises the challenges of teaching…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Elementary School Science, Inquiry, Active Learning
Tolmie, Andy – Institute of Education - London, 2012
Recent years have seen substantial improvements in the teaching of reading and early arithmetic based on rigorous analysis of the component learning skills involved in these areas and of the ways they are developed. Despite the importance attached to science, there has been very little comparable work that might provide a steer to primary school…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary School Science, Science Instruction, Educational Research
Hawkins, David – 1974
Presented is a group of writings concerned with education and the process of learning. These essays document the evolution in the thinking of one of America's most important educational philosophers. Many of the essays use science and mathematics as the starting point for an approach to the process of learning. One of the writings provides a…
Descriptors: Education, Educational Philosophy, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education
Download full textAustralian Coll. of Education, Carlton, Victoria. – 1973
This book consists of 18 selected papers that focus on the broad topic of the educational process. All the papers were originally presented at the Fourteenth Annual Conference of the Australian College of Education, which was held in May 1973. Titles of the papers include "The Educational Process: The Raw Material,""Towards a…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Innovation, Educational Principles, Educational Programs
Collette, Alfred T.; Chiappetta, Eugene L. – 1984
This 21-chapter methods textbook provides essential information, practical applications, and resource materials for prospective, beginning, and experienced science teachers, professional science educators, science coordinators, and science supervisors. Major topic areas addressed in the chapters include: the scientific enterprise and science…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development, Demonstrations (Educational), Elementary School Science
