Teaching and Learning in the Science Laboratory (Science & Technology Education Library)

✍ Scribed by D. Psillos, H. Niedderer

Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Leaves: 280
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This book aims to improve the design and organization of innovative laboratory practices and to provide tools and exemplary results for the evaluation of their effectiveness, adequate for labwork in order to promote students' scientific understanding in a variety of countries. The papers are based on research and developmental work carried out in the context of the European Project "Labwork in Science Education" (LSE). This substantial and significant body of research is now made available in English.

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