Engineering in the Life Sciences, 9-12 / Rodney L. Custer [and four others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Custer, Rodney L., author.

Daugherty, Jenny L., author.

Ross, Julia M., author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bioengineering--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Juvenile literature.

Bioengineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 340 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Arlington, VA : National Science Teachers Association, [2018]

Summary:

This book helps secondary life science teachers who are receptive to engineering ideas but struggle to develop age-appropriate, standards-based lessons. Offers open-ended design challenges for presenting engineering concepts in quick, engaging ways. Includes lessons that show how to use engineering concepts to enhance life science courses and draw on major content areas in biological sciences, including structures and processes, ecosystems, heredity, and biological evolution.

Contents:

Engineering in the sciences

Engineering-infused life science lessons

Managing engineering design projects in the classroom

Assessing engineering-infused life science lessons

Engineering-oriented life science lesson ideas

Engineering case studies.

Notes:

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-68140-478-8

OCLC:

1033573859