The historical context of science and education at the American Museum of Natural History

Objects and Objectivity: The Evolution C

Objects and Objectivity: The Evolution Controversy at the American Museum of Natural History, 1915–1928

✍ Julie Homchick 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English ⚖ 182 KB

Historical case studies: Teaching the na

Historical case studies: Teaching the nature of science in context

✍ Allan R. Irwin 📂 Article 📅 2000 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 150 KB 👁 2 views

In this article I research the use of the historical perspective in the teaching and learning of science. I start from the premise that pupils' understanding of the nature of science is as important as their understanding of current curriculum content. The fact that rigorous assessment of this aspec

Steel and science bring dinosaurs into t

Steel and science bring dinosaurs into the 21st century at the carnegie museum of natural history

✍ Maureen Byko 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society 🌐 English ⚖ 919 KB

Dinosaurs in the attic: an excursion into the American Museum of Natural History

✍ Preston, Douglas 📂 Fiction 📅 2012;1994 🏛 St. Martin's Press 🌐 English ⚖ 550 KB 👁 4 views

The history. The museums that almost were ; Professor Bickmore's museum ; The first Grand Expedition ; Exploration at the top of the world ; The search for the Arctic Atlantis ; The great dinosaur "gold rush" ; In deepest Africa ; Fossils in Outer Mongolia ; The Thirties and beyond -- The grand tour

Dinosaurs in the Attic- An Excursion into the American Museum of Natural History

✍ Preston, Douglas 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Macmillan 🌐 English ⚖ 967 KB

"Dinosaurs in the Attic" is a chronicle of the expeditions, discoveries, and scientists behind the greatest natural history collection every assembled. Written by former "Natural History" columnist Douglas Preston, who worked at the American Museum of Natural History for seven years, this is a celeb

Dinosaurs in the Attic- An Excursion into the American Museum of Natural History

✍ Preston, Douglas 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Macmillan 🌐 English ⚖ 417 KB

"Dinosaurs in the Attic" is a chronicle of the expeditions, discoveries, and scientists behind the greatest natural history collection every assembled. Written by former "Natural History" columnist Douglas Preston, who worked at the American Museum of Natural History for seven years, this is a celeb