<p><p>This book provides an international perspective of current work aimed at both clarifying the theoretical foundations for the use of multimodal representations as a part of effective science education pedagogy and the pragmatic application of research findings to actual classroom settings. Inte
Constructing Representations to Learn in Science
β Scribed by Vaughan Prain, Russell Tytler (auth.), Russell Tytler, Vaughan Prain, Peter Hubber, Bruce Waldrip (eds.)
- Publisher
- SensePublishers
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 212
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Representing and Learning in Science....Pages 1-14
Teachersβ Initial Response to a Representational Focus....Pages 15-30
A Representation Construction Approach....Pages 31-50
Structuring Learning Sequences....Pages 51-65
Learning through the Affordances of Representation Construction....Pages 67-82
Reasoning in Science through Representation....Pages 83-107
Models and Learning Science....Pages 109-133
Teacher Perspectives of a Representation Construction Approach to Teaching Science....Pages 135-149
Assessment....Pages 151-170
The Nature of Student Learning and Knowing in Science....Pages 171-183
Implications for the Future....Pages 185-192
Representations and Models....Pages 193-198
Back Matter....Pages 199-209
β¦ Subjects
Education (general)
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