Science Education: A Minds-On Approach for the Elementary Years

by David Hawkins, Eleanor Duckworth, Jack A. Easley, et al.

Book Overview

The authors of this book, leaders in the fields of cognitive and elementary science, recognize the importance of teaching science to elementary-age children, not only to ensure their success through the school years, but to encourage them to develop a scientific and rational way of thinking. The focal point of Science Education is an analysis of the role played by four principal factors of the game called "science teaching"-- the teacher, the child,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805805435
• ISBN13: 9780805805437
• Release Date: April 1990
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"