Saving Science Class: Why We Need Hands-On Science to Engage Kids, Inspire Curiosity, and Improve Education

by Chris McGowan

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Much of what our students are learning about science in school bears little resemblance to real science. That is the main theme of this critique of science education by a veteran scientist and former school teacher. The author charges that today's teaching mandate has been taken over by educational specialists, people with little or no understanding of science. They clutter curricula with extraneous material, like engineering and technology, and focus...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1633882179

ISBN13:9781633882171

Release Date:February 2017

Publisher:Prometheus Books

Length:302 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.2" x 9.1"

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Education Education & Reference Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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