Month: March 2012

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

Marina Milner-Bolotin

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… Read moreWhat is Science and Scientific Method and How Do we Represent them in Science Methods Courses?

Using video in science teaching: Amazing Earth Collection

Marina Milner-Bolotin

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… Read moreUsing video in science teaching: Amazing Earth Collection