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What is Science and Scientific Method and How Do we Represent them in Science Methods Courses?

Saturday, March 24th, 2012

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/david_deutsch_a_new_way_to_explain_explanation.html[/ As a science educator, I am always concerned about how to convey to my students (most of whom have very little training in science and very large fear of science), what science is all about and what scientific method is. This is something that I believe will drive how they teach science… and how […]

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Using video in science teaching: Amazing Earth Collection

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

For the past number of months I have been supervising education students on a school practicum. The students I supervise are future science teachers and they are learning to teach during the 13 month long practicum. I noticed that many of the student-teachers tend to use video clips to bring exciting science phenomena into the […]

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