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Learning science outside the classroom / edited by Martin R. Braund and Michael Reiss.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Study and teaching--Great Britain.
- Science.
- Nature study--Activity programs--Great Britain.
- Nature study.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (230 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book shows how a wide range of contexts for learning science can be used outside of the classroom, and includes learning:at museums, science centres and planetariafrom newspapers, magazines and through ICTat industrial sites and through science trailsat zoos, farms, botanic gardens, residential centres and freshwater habitatsin school grounds.With contributions from well known and respected practitioners in all fields of science education and through using case studies, Learning Science Outside the Classroom offers p
- Contents:
- The nature of learning science outside the classroom / Martin Braund, Michael Reiss
- Practicalities and safety issues / Michael Reiss, Martin Braund
- The outdoor classroom / Susan Rowe, Susan Humpries
- Using freshwater habitats / Martin Braund
- Learning at residential field centres / Anne Bebbington
- Learning science in a botanic garden / Sue Johnson
- Learning at zoos and farms / Sue Dale Tunnicliffe
- Learning science at museums and hands-on centres / Martin Braund
- Learning science at industrial sites / Joy Parvin, Miranda Stephenson
- Chemistry trails / Peter Borrows
- Learning physics and astronomy outside the classroom / Elizabeth Swinbank, Martin Lunn
- Learning with newspapers / Ruth Jarman, Billy McClune
- Learning science through ICT at home / Jerry Wellington, Joey Britto
- Managing learning ouside the classroom / Michael Reiss, Martin Braund.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-35913-6
- 1-134-35914-4
- 1-282-77766-1
- 1-280-28872-8
- 9786612777660
- 9786610288724
- 0-203-47629-8
- 0-203-07360-6
- 9780203073605
- OCLC:
- 61880869
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