Reading for Evidence and Interpreting Visualizations in Mathematics and Science Education
β Scribed by Frank Jenkins, Stephen P. Norris (auth.), Stephen P. Norris (eds.)
- Publisher
- SensePublishers
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 209
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
CrystalβAlberta....Pages 3-15
Front Matter....Pages 17-17
Reading for Evidence....Pages 19-40
Reading for Evidence Through Hybrid Adapted Primary Literature....Pages 41-63
Explanatory Reasoning in Junior High Science Textbooks....Pages 65-81
The Environment as Text....Pages 83-100
Front Matter....Pages 101-101
Visualizations and Visualization in Mathematics Education....Pages 103-122
Visualizations and Visualization in Science Education....Pages 123-145
Curriculum Development to Promote Visualization and Mathematical Reasoning....Pages 147-163
Introducing Grade Five Students to the Nature of Models....Pages 165-180
Using Computer Visualizations to Introduce Grade Five Students to the Particle Nature of Matter....Pages 181-202
Back Matter....Pages 203-208
β¦ Subjects
Education (general)
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