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Cover of Food Science and Technology
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Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017

Food Science and Technology, Second Edition is a comprehensive text and reference book designed to cover all the essential elements of food science and technology, including all core aspects of major food science and technology degree programs being taught worldwide. The book is supported by the International...
Cover of Global Issues in Food Science and Technology
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Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2009

A selected compilation of writings by IUFoST organization supporters, Global Themes in Food Science and Technology were those identified as representing the most important and relevant subjects facing food scientists and technologists today. Chosen by an international editorial board, these subjects...
Cover of Developing Models in Science Education
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Models and modelling play a central role in the nature of science, in its conduct, in the accreditation and dissemination of its outcomes, as well as forming a bridge to technology. They therefore have an important place in both the formal and informal science education provision made for people of...
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Critical Analysis of Science Textbooks

Evaluating instructional effectiveness

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Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013

The critical analysis of science textbooks is vital in improving teaching and learning at all levels in the subject, and this volume sets out a range of academic perspectives on how that analysis should be done. Each chapter focuses on an aspect of science textbook appraisal, with coverage of everything...
Cover of Science in the Context of Application
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Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2010

We increasingly view the world around us as a product of science and technology. Accordingly, we have begun to appreciate that science does not take its problems only from nature and then produces technological applications, but that the very problems of scientific research themselves are generated...
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Science Outside the Laboratory

Measurement in Field Science and Economics

by Marcel Boumans
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015

The conduct of most of social science occurs outside the laboratory. Such studies in field science explore phenomena that cannot for practical, technical, or ethical reasons be explored under controlled conditions. These phenomena cannot be fully isolated from their environment or investigated by...
Cover of 50 Math and Science Games for Leadership
by Seah Wee Khee, Sukandar Hadinoto, Charles Png;Ang Ying Zhen
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007

Did you like Math or Science in school? Have you played games that stimulated your thought processes for Math and Science? Trying to be creative in your Math, Science or leadership class? Can leadership be taught? Is leadership an Art or a Science or Math? Seeking to impact your training program with...
Cover of Insights from Research in Science Teaching and Learning

Insights from Research in Science Teaching and Learning

Selected Papers from the ESERA 2013 Conference

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Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015

This book includes studies that represent the state of the art in science education research and convey a sense of the variation in educational traditions around the world. The papers are organized into six main sections: science teaching processes, conceptual understanding, reasoning strategies,...
Cover of Inquiry into the Singapore Science Classroom
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Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014

This book offers an insight into the research and practices of science teaching and learning in the Singapore classroom, with particular attention paid to how they map on to science as inquiry. It provides a spectrum of Singapore’s science educational practices through all levels of its education...
Cover of Designing and Teaching the Elementary Science Methods Course
by Sandra K. Abell, Ken Appleton, Deborah L. Hanuscin
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010

What do aspiring and practicing elementary science teacher education faculty need to know as they plan and carry out instruction for future elementary science teachers? This scholarly and practical guide for science teacher educators outlines the theory, principles, and strategies needed, and provides...
Cover of Evidence-Based Practice in Exercise Science
by William E. Amonette, Kirk L. English, William J. Kraemer
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2016

Exercise science practitioners have access to mountains of research findings, expert opinions, novel techniques, and program plans via blogs, fitness magazines, conference presentations, and peer-reviewed journals. To facilitate effective practice, practitioners must sift through this information...
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Science Communication

Culture, Identity and Citizenship

by Sarah R. Davies, Maja Horst
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016

This book describes current practices in science communication, from citizen science to Twitter storms, and celebrates this diversity through case studies and examples. However, the authors also reflect on how scholars and practitioners can gain better insight into science communication through new...
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A Cultural-Historical Study of Children Learning Science

Foregrounding Affective Imagination in Play-based Settings

by Marilyn Fleer, Niklas Pramling
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

This book moves beyond the traditional constructivist and social-constructivist view of learning and development in science. It draws upon cultural-historical theory in order to theorise early childhood science education in relation to our currently globalised education contexts. The book argues that...
Cover of Interfaces between Science and Society
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Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017

The project of science has been to provide answers to questions about the world and how it works. Often, this lofty role has been characterised by a narrow and dogmatic scientific training, an unwillingness to communicate to differing stakeholder needs, a refusal to accept and to manage uncertainty,...
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