The Art of Teaching Science by Vaille Dawson, Jennifer Donovan - 9780367719708

Taylor & Francis

The Art of Teaching ScienceA comprehensive guide to the teaching of secondary school science\nAuthor(s): Vaille Dawson, Jennifer Donovan\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367719708, 978-0367719708\nSynopsis\nThe Art of Teaching Science has proven itself to be one of the most popular introductory texts for Australian pre-service and in-service teachers, providing guidance on engaging students and helping develop scientifically literate citizens. \n\nBeginning with an examination of the nature of science, constructivist and socio-cultural views of teaching and learning and contemporary science curricula in Australian schools, the expert authors go on to explore effective teaching and learning strategies, approaches to assessment and provide advice on the use of ICT in the classroom. Fully revised and updated, this edition also reflects the introduction of the AITSL professional standards for teachers and integrates n