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Surrounded by Science: Learning Science in Informal Environments (STEM Education) by National Research Council; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; Center for Education; Board on Science Education; Heidi A. Schweingruber; Marilyn Fenichel is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Surrounded by Science: Learning Science in Informal Environments (STEM Education) about?

Practitioners In Informal Science Settings--museums, After-school Programs, Science And Technology Centers, Media Enterprises, Libraries, Aquariums, Zoos, And Botanical Gardens--are Interested In Finding Out What Learning Looks Like, How To Measure It, And What They Can Do To Ensure That People Of All Ages, From Different Backgrounds And Cultures, Have A Positive Learning Experience. Surrounded By Science: Learning Science In Informal Environments, Is Designed To Make That Task Easier. Based On The National Research Council Study, Learning Science In Informal Environments: People, Places, And Pursuits, This Book Is A Tool That Provides Case Studies, Illustrative Examples, And Probing Questions For Practitioners. In Short, This Book Makes Valuable Research Accessible To Those Working In Informal Science: Educators, Museum Professionals, University Faculty, Youth Leaders, Media Specialists, Publishers, Broadcast Journalists, And Many Others.--publisher's Description. Informal Environments For Learning Science -- Science And Science Learning -- Design For Science Learning: Basic Principles -- Learning With And From Others -- Interest And Motivation: Steps Toward Building A Science Ide

Author

National Research Council; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; Center for Education; Board on Science Education; Heidi A. Schweingruber; Marilyn Fenichel

Publisher

Washington, DC: National Academies Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780309151948

Subjects

Science, Education