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Burton GMU Classes - Methods in Teaching Science in the Secondary School Collection

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Readings for the Science Methods I class

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Resources in “Burton GMU Classes - Methods in Teaching Science in the Secondary School” Collection

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Perspectives: The Myth of Catering to Learning Styles Journal Article
The Graph Choice Chart Journal Article
1 Reflecting_on_Teaching__Examining_your_practice.pdf

VJE February 2009 Article

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2 Developing Patterns for Learning in Science Through Reflection Journal Article
3 How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition

First released in the Spring of 1999, How People Learn has been expanded to show how the theories and insights from the original book can translate into actions and practice, now making a real connection between classroom activities and learning behavior. This edition includes far-reaching suggestions for research that could increase the impact that classroom teaching has on actual learning.

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4 Constructivism as a Paradigm for Teaching and Learning - Website

Concept to Classroom Workshop Series - this section is focused on Constructivism as a paradigm for understanding learning and guiding teaching.

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5 MBST and the Nature of Models Book Chapter
6 Mental Models Book Chapter
7 Freemanetal2014.pdf

Provides a 2014 metanalysis of undergraduate STEM student performances within a active learning or traditional lecture.

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8 Wilsonetal2010.pdf

Explores inquiry-based vs common-place teaching strategies. Highlights that inquiry-based learning can result in greater learning for ALL students, potentially reducing the achievement gap so prevalent in common-place teaching.

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