Full Description
  |
Improving Teaching and Learning in Science and Mathematics
David F. Treagust, Reinders Duit, and Baryy J. Fraser, Editors Ways of Knowing in Science and Mathematics Series Pub Date: 1995, 264 pages
Paperback: $23.95, ISBN: 0807734799 Cloth: $52, ISBN: 0807734802

|
Praise for this Book:
Part I describes techniques for determining students understanding of content and concepts in science and mathematics. Part II describes successful attempts to improve teaching and learning by reorganizing the curriculum and through associated changes in teaching and learning methods. Part III describes successful attempts to improve teaching and learning at multiple levels of reformthrough teacher education and by implementing changes in teaching in classrooms and whole school settings. International ontributors include Jere Confrey, James J. Gallagher, Peter W. Hewson, Joseph Novak, Leslie P. Steffe, and Kenneth Tobin, among others.
"The book is well written and makes a major contribution to the literature."
The Mathematics Teacher
"Represents a clear and concise picture of a content-specific relationship among assessment, reflection, and action."
Teaching Children Mathematics
|