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Science K-8: An Integrated Approach
Packed with the science content future teachers must know, and based on the premise that integrated learning by inquiry is the cornerstone of effective science teaching, this book focuses on the four developmental components of both teaching and learning—the why, what, how, and how well of teaching. The authors present an eclectic approach to teaching, sharing the best of practice, the most useful research, and the lessons learned from their own rich array of teaching experience. Content correlates with NSES standards, while being ideally balanced between the attention span of kindergartners and the genuine interest of eighth graders, addressing the full range of learners in between. Includes thoroug… More >>
Science K-8: An Integrated Approach
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Improving Medical Education: Enhancing the Behavioral and Social Science Content of Medical School Curricula
Roughly half of all deaths in the United States are linked to behavioral and social factors. The leading causes of preventable death and disease in the United States are smoking, sedentary lifestyle, along with poor dietary habits, and alcohol consumption. To make measurable improvements in the health of Americans, physicians must be equipped with the knowledge and skills from the behavioral and social sciences needed to recognize, understand, and effectively respond to patients as individuals, not just to their symptoms. What are medical schools teaching students about the behavioral and social sciences? In the report, the committee concluded that there is inadequate information available to sufficiently descr… More >>
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The Blueprints Notes & Cases Behavioral Science and Epidemiology: A Guide to Patient Education
If you are wondering how the anatomy principles you are studying will apply to real life patients, Blueprints Notes & Cases – Behavioral Science and Epidemiology has just what you need – basic science concepts tied to clinical cases! This book offers high-yield, concise basic science content presented in a logical template. Each topic features a case presentation followed by thought questions and a basic science review. Thumbnails and key points provide a quick review of the essential information. Multiple-choice questions at the end of each case allow you to test your knowledge. Use during your coursework to aid in understanding application of principles, then review again as you prep for exams…. More >>
The Blueprints Notes & Cases Behavioral Science and Epidemiology: A Guide to Patient Education
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College Pathways to the Science Education Standards
This one of a kind book applies the Standards, written for K-12 classes, to the college level. Designed for postsecondary science content teachers, science educators, and administrators, this book shows how to implement all six areas of the Standards on campus–teaching, professional development, assessment, science content, science education programs, and science education systems. To bring the topic to life, 40 “From the Field” vignettes give concrete examples of how higher education faculty and administrators have already used the Standards to make classrooms more student-centered and inquiry-based…. More >>
College Pathways to the Science Education Standards
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