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Online science learning : best practices and technologies /

"This book reviews trends and efforts in web-based science instruction and evaluates contemporary philosophies and pedagogies of online science instruction. This title on an emergent and vital area of education clearly demonstrates how to enrich the aca

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Downing, Kevin F.
Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Holtz, Jennifer K.
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Science > Study and teaching (Higher)
Web-based instruction.
Education > Computer network resources.
Education, Higher > Computer-assisted instruction.
Education, Higher > Effect of technological innovations on.
Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-59904-986-1
Summary: "This book reviews trends and efforts in web-based science instruction and evaluates contemporary philosophies and pedagogies of online science instruction. This title on an emergent and vital area of education clearly demonstrates how to enrich the aca
Carrier Form: PDFs (xvii, 353 pages, map) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781599049878 (ebook)
1599049872 (ebook)
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: Q181
CLC: G434
Contents: Section I: Science Education and Online Science Learning -- 1. Online Science: Its Role in Fostering Global Scientific Capital -- 2. Controversies and Concurrence in Science Education -- 3. Virtual School Science -- 4. Taking University Science Educatio
Section II: Online Science Instructional Strategies and Technologies -- 7. Online Science: Contemporary Approaches to Practical Work -- 8. The Cutting Edge: Promising Technologies and Strategies for Online Science Education --
Section III: Assessing Online Science Learning -- 9. Assessing Science Competence Achieved at a Distance --
Section IV: Disciplinary Examples in Online Science Courses -- 10. Online Mathematics and Physical Science (Mathematics, Astronomy, Chemistry, and Physics) -- 11. Online Geoscience -- 12. Online Life Sciences --
Section V: Best Practice Model for Online Science Learning -- 13. A Didactic Model for the Development of Effective Online Science Courses -- About the Authors -- Index.

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