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001 2013050710
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008 140408s2014 enka b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2013050710
020 $a9780415726894 (hardback)
020 $a9780415726900 (paperback)
020 $z9781315767925 (ebook)
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042 $apcc
050 00 $aLB1585$b.S47 2014
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100 1 $aSherrington, Tom.
245 10 $aTeach now! science :$bthe joy of teaching science /$cTom Sherrington.
264 1 $aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :$bRoutledge,$c2014.
300 $axvii, 209 pages :$billustrations ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 205-206) and index.
520 $a"Being taught by a great teacher is one of the great privileges of life. Teach Now! is an exciting new series that opens up the secrets of great teachers and, step-by-step, helps trainees to build the skills and confidence they need to become first-rate classroom practitioners. Written by a highly-skilled practitioner, this practical, classroom-focused guide contains all the support you need to become a great science teacher. Combining a grounded, modern rationale for learning and teaching with highly practical training approaches, the book guides you through all the different aspects of science teaching offering clear, straightforward advice on classroom practice, lesson planning and working in schools. Teaching and learning, planning, assessment and behaviour management are all covered in detail, with a host of carefully chosen examples used to demonstrate good practice. There are also chapters on organising practical work, the science curriculum, key ideas that underpin science as a subject and finding the right job. Throughout the book, there is a wide selection of ready-to-use activities, strategies and techniques to help you bring science alive in all three main disciplines, including common experiments and demonstrations from biology, physics and chemistry to engage and inspire you and your students. Celebrating the whole process of engaging young people with the awe and wonder of science, this book is your essential guide as you start your exciting and rewarding career as an outstanding science teacher"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aScience$xStudy and teaching (Elementary)
650 0 $aScience$xStudy and teaching (Secondary)
650 0 $aInquiry-based learning.
650 0 $aEffective teaching.
650 7 $aEDUCATION / General.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aEDUCATION / Secondary.$2bisacsh