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ERIC Number: EJ523624
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
Science Is Part of the Big Picture.
Greenwood, Anita
Science and Children, v33 n7 p32-34 Apr 1996
Discusses reasons why inservice workshops often fail to impact science teaching. Describes restructuring of a workshop series so that teachers become real science learners, struggling with their own ideas about different scientific concepts as they design experiments and share theories with their peers. (JRH)
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Educational Change, Elementary Education, Hands on Science, Inservice Teacher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Instruction, Scientific Methodology, Teaching Methods, Thematic Approach
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Reform Efforts