Integrating Inquiry Across The Curriculum - Couverture rigide

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ISBN 10 : 1412906164 ISBN 13 : 9781412906166

Editeur : Corwin Press Inc, 2005

Synopsis

Create a whole new world of understanding in your classroom!

Inquiry is a fundamental step in the student learning process, and often the least understood. In Integrating Inquiry Across the Curriculum, the authors offer a collection from leading experts on how to integrate inquiry across the K-12 curriculum. This finely edited volume enables educators to visualize inquiry as the unifying knowledge base to guide students through all major subject areas. An essential resource for curriculum supervisors, professional developers, department heads, teachers, and preservice educators, this compilation includes inquiry′s best practices, current research, and lesson ideas. It is a key for educators exploring ways to integrate material concepts that cut across a variety of content areas. Don′t miss this incredible opportunity to learn how to make your classroom the best place it can be, where investigation and discovery learning flourish!

Integrating Inquiry Across the Curriculum includes:

• Field-tested curriculum materials grounded in the national standards
• Practical strategies that provide reliable assessment data  about how students perform when engaged in inquiry
• Enlightening first-person accounts illustrating inquiry in the classroom
• An exploration of inquiry from the unique perspectives of geography, science, history, language arts, mathematics, and more

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Richard Audet, Co-Editor, is an Associate Professor of Science Education at Roger Williams University (Bristol, RI). After teaching high school science for more than twenty years, he completed his Masters Degree at Providence College and received an Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Boston University. Richard co-authored GIS in Schools and Standards in the Classroom: An Implementation Guide for Teachers of Mathematics and Science.

Linda Jordan, Co-Editor, is Science Coordinator for the Tennessee State Department of Education, Division of Curriculum and Instruction. She provides technical assistance to local education agencies and coordinated the recent revision of Tennessee′s state science framework. She co-authored Standards in the Classroom: An Implementation Guide for Teachers of Mathematics and Science. Linda is active in the Council of State Science Supervisors and has extensive national and statewide experience as a professional development specialist. Before assuming her present position she taught high school biology. She earned her Master of Science and Ed.S. Degrees at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Corwin Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1412906164
• ISBN 13: 9781412906166
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 288
• Éditeur: Audet Richard H., Jordan Linda K.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible