The Art of Teaching Science: Inquiry and Innovation in Middle School and High School

by Jack Hassard and Michael Dias

Book Overview

The Art of Teaching Science focuses on the preparation of science teachers as professional artists. This text emphasizes a humanistic, experiential, and constructivist approach to teaching and learning, integrating a wide variety of pedagogical learning tools. These tools involve inquiry, experimentation, reflection, writing, discussion, and interaction. Becoming a science teacher is a creative process, and this innovative textbook encourages students...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195155335
• ISBN13: 9780195155334
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.2"