The Chemistry Classroom Formulas for Successful Teaching |
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| Author:
| Herron, J. Dudley |
| Series title: | An American Chemical Society Publication |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8412-3299-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1995 |
| Publisher: | American Chemical Society
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $76.95 |
Book Description:
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Aimed at chemists who teach at the high school and introductory college level, this valuable resource provides the reader with a wealth of knowledge and insight into Dr. Herron's experiences in teaching and learning chemistry. Using specific examples from chemistry to illustrate principles of learning, the volume applies cognitive science to teaching chemistry and explores such topics as how individuals learn, teaching problem solving, concept learning, language roles, and task...
More DescriptionAimed at chemists who teach at the high school and introductory college level, this valuable resource provides the reader with a wealth of knowledge and insight into Dr. Herron's experiences in teaching and learning chemistry. Using specific examples from chemistry to illustrate principles of learning, the volume applies cognitive science to teaching chemistry and explores such topics as how individuals learn, teaching problem solving, concept learning, language roles, and task involvement. Includes learning exercises to help educators decide how they should teach.