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Tricia A. Ferrett - Connected Science: Strategies for Integrative Learning in College - 9780253009272 - V9780253009272
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Connected Science: Strategies for Integrative Learning in College

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Description for Connected Science: Strategies for Integrative Learning in College Hardback. Presents a new approach to tertiary science education for the 21st century Editor(s): Ferrett, Tricia A.; Geelan, David R.; Schlegel, Whitney M.; Stewart, Joanne L. Series: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNM; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.

Informed by the scholarship of teaching and learning (SOTL), Connected Science presents a new approach to college science education for the 21st century. This interdisciplinary approach stresses integrative learning and pedagogies that engage students through open-ended inquiry, compelling real-world questions, and data-rich experiences. Faculty from a variety of disciplines and institutions present case studies based on research in the classroom, offering insights into student learning goals and best practices in curriculum design. Synthetic chapters bring together themes from the case studies, present an overview of the connected science approach, and identify strategies and future challenges to help move this work ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Series
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253009272
SKU
V9780253009272
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About Tricia A. Ferrett
Tricia A. Ferrett is Professor of Chemistry at Carleton College and founder and former director of the Carleton Interdisciplinary Science and Math Initiative. David R. Geelan is Senior Lecturer in Science Education at Griffith University, Australia. Whitney M. Schlegel is Associate Professor of Biology and Founding Director of the Human Biology Program at Indiana University. Joanne L. ... Read more

Reviews for Connected Science: Strategies for Integrative Learning in College
"A significant contribution to science pedagogy and to the scholarship of teaching and learning... [W]ill be of interest to researchers in the area of science education and to college and university faculty members who seek to improve their teaching." -David W. Oxtoby, Pomona College "The educational philosophy presented in Connected Science draws upon existing reform movements in higher education but ... Read more

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