A brand new edition of an internationally-renowned philosophy of science bestseller.Now well into its fourth decade, What is This Thing Called Science? has become something of a classic the world over, available in 19 languages. Each decade, Alan Chalmers has drawn on his experience as a teacher and…
If you are teaching - or learning - to teach primary science, this is the toolkit to support you!
Highly respected and widely used, Essential Primary Science 2E blends essential subject knowledge with a vast array of teacher activities. Updated and revised throughout to reflect the requirements of …
This innovative book aims to support schools in shifting teaching and learning in primary science by changing teacher perceptions of where science should be taught. The authors have not taken a traditional approach to the use of school grounds but a much bolder step in terms of a whole school approa…
This innovative book aims to support schools in shifting teaching and learning in primary science by changing teacher perceptions of where science should be taught. The authors have not taken a traditional approach to the use of school grounds but a much bolder step in terms of a whole school approa…
Do you lack confidence in teaching the more difficult areas of primary science?
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It provides a combination of engaging, practical lesson ideas and subject knowledge to help you teach the trickiest parts of pr…
What do I need to know about science to teach children in primary school?
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Written to support teachers who need to boost their science knowledge…
In recent years there has been a large and diverse body of writing from scholars in the social sciences who have been studying changes brought about by new communication technologies in general and the Internet in particular. The question of how people behave, interact and organize themselves in rel…
How can citizenship in schools meet the needs of learners in multicultural and globalized communities?
Can schools resolve the tensions between demands for effective discipline and pressures to be more inclusive?
Educators, politicians and the media are using the concept of citizenship in new cont…
"I read lots of books in which science education researchers tell science teachers how to teach. This book, refreshingly, is written the other way round.
We read a number of accounts by outstanding science and technology teachers of how they use new approaches to teaching to motivate their students …
What does social and political theory have to say about the role of science in society?Do scientists and other professional enquirers have an unlimited 'right to be wrong'?What are the implications of capitalism and multiculturalism for the future of the university?This ground-breaking text offers a…
Higher Education What is This Thing Called Science? 4th Edition © 2013 | Published: June 16, 2013A brand new edition of an internationally-renowned philosophy of science bestseller.Now well into its fourth decade, What is This Thing Called Science? has become something of a classic the world over, available in 19 languages. Each decade, Alan Chalmers has drawn on his experience as a teacher and…
