Einstein Fellows : best practices in STEM education /

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Group Author: Spuck, Tim, 1966- (Editor); Jenkins, Leigh, 1956- (Editor)
Published: Peter Lang,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Educational psychology : critical pedagogical perspectives ; Volume 27
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Carrier Form: xxviii, 410 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781433121951 (Hardcover : alk. paper) :
1433121956 (Hardcover : alk. paper)
9781433121944 (Paperback : alk. paper)
1433121948 (Paperback : alk. paper)
Index Number: LB1585
CLC: G571.20
Call Number: G571.20/E358
Contents: The search for interdisciplinarity: moving from biology, chemistry, and physics to stem and beyond -- Building a foundation for successful stem education at the elementary level -- Engaging girls in stem careers -- Teaching mathematics to at-risk students -- The student-centered sheltered instructional approach and growth (SSIAG) model -- Putting the "authenticity" into science learning -- Engaging young minds to be tomorrow's innovators -- Expand the horizons of your students by expanding yours -- Research experiences for teachers can enhance the teaching of science -- Alternative reality: gamifying your classroom -- Communicating science to public audiences through media in high school: improving students' attitudes & motivations in science -- Using whiteboards to create a student-centered, collaborative classroom -- Integrating informal stem learning into your curriculum -- Modeling sustainability through stem service-learning -- Outdoor ecological inquiry brings students and nature together -- Applications of satellite imagery, remote sensing, and computer visualizations: observing the earth and visualizing the future.