Science at Oxford, 1914-1939 : Transforming an Arts University

Jack Morrell
Hardcover - $446.95

The first work in English to examine the twentieth-century development of all the sciences at a major university, this book traces Oxford's period of rapid growth between the two World Wars from a school devoted explicitly to the liberal arts to an i ...

Benchmarks for Science Literacy 2v : Science for All Americans Set

Oxford University Press
Paperback - $96.95

Evaluation of Science and Technology Education at the Dawn of a New Millennium

Ellen C. Perrin
Paperback - $180.95

"James Altschuld, David Kumar, and their chapter authors have produced an upbeat, provocative, visionary, and useful volume on educational evaluation. Of special utility is its grounding in issues and practices relating to evaluations of science and ...

Secondary Analysis of the Timss Data

David F. Robitaille
Hardcover - $441.95

The goal of this volume is to use the data from IEA's Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) to investigate significant questions related to mathematics and science education as well as a number of methodological issues. The author ...

Secondary Analysis of the Timss Data

David F. Robitaille
Paperback - $170.95

The goal of this volume is to use the data from IEA's Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) to investigate significant questions related to mathematics and science education as well as a number of methodological issues. The author ...

The Iea Study of Science I : Science Education and Curricula in Twenty-Three Countries

M. J. Rosier
Hardcover - $176.95

Science Education and Curricula in Twenty-Three Countries is the first in a series of three volumes presenting the results of the second IEA Science Study. Comparisons are made between countries in terms of the conditions under which science is taugh ...

Teaching the Majority : Breaking the Gender Barrier in Science, Mathematics, & Engineering

Sue V. Rosser
Paperback - $38.95

Authentic School Science : Knowing and Learning in Open-Inquiry Science Laboratories

Wolff-Michael Roth
Hardcover - $311.95

According to John Dewey, Seymour Papert, Donald Schon, and Allan Collins, school activities, to be authentic, need to share key features with those worlds about which they teach. This book documents learning and teaching in open-inquiry learning envi ...

Authentic School Science : Knowing and Learning in Open-Inquiry Science Laboratories

Wolff-Michael Roth
Paperback - $187.95

According to John Dewey, Seymour Papert, Donald Schon, and Allan Collins, school activities, to be authentic, need to share key features with those worlds about which they teach. This book documents learning and teaching in open-inquiry learning envi ...

Communicating Science

Eileen Scanlon
Paperback - $86.95

"Communicating Science" is a collection of essays dealing with the communication between scientists, examining what they need to communicate and how they go about this. The first section describes the nature of science, what counts as scientific evid ...