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Becoming an Urban Physics and Math Teacher: Infinite Potential
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What happens as beginning urban teachers transition through their first few years in the classroom? This book captures one teacher’s journey through the first three years of teaching science and mathematics in a large urban district in the US. The authors focus on Ian’s agency as a beginning teacher and explore his success in working with diverse students. Using critical ethnography combined with first-person narrative, they investigate Ian’s teaching practices in f… More >>
Becoming an Urban Physics and Math Teacher: Infinite Potential
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Collaborative Inquiry in Science, Math, and Technology
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This book shows elementary teachers how to integrate math, science and technology in a cooperative learning environment…. More >>
Collaborative Inquiry in Science, Math, and Technology
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How Social and Emotional Development Add Up: Getting Results in Math and Science Education
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In today’s urban schools, a new approach to teaching math and science is being developed. Teachers are learning that by tending to students’ social and emotional well being, they have greater success teaching. Edited by a stellar group, which includes both psychologists and teachers, this vital resource shares proven strategies for improving academic performance among school age children such as: Discussions of the effect of “tracking” in schools on the students; Th… More >>
How Social and Emotional Development Add Up: Getting Results in Math and Science Education
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Aptitude Revisited: Rethinking Math and Science Education for America’s Next Century
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• Explains what has gone wrong with math and science education in the United States and describes the solutions that will work • Argues that the people least likely to study mathematics and science are those with the least social and economic power — students from poverty, minority students, and young women • Includes recommendations for policy makers, administrators, teachers, parents, and studentsCompared with students in other countries, American students … More >>
Aptitude Revisited: Rethinking Math and Science Education for America’s Next Century
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