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    <title>Science for children</title>
    <subTitle>developing a personal approach to teaching</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Fleer, Marilyn.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Jane, Beverley.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Hardy, Tim</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1941-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Pearson Education Australia</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2007</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiv, 232 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>This interactive text challenges students to consider nature, and the importance of science, as well as offering practical classroom-based exercises, for students commencing their science teaching careers.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Part 1: Research foundation for developing a personal approach -- Researching children's ideas about being scientists -- Researching children's understanding and ways of learning -- Planning and assessing for children's learning -- Part 2: Exploring different teaching approaches -- A discovery approach: exploration and discovery -- The science behind sound -- Investigating human sounds -- A transmission approach: focusing on scientific knowledge -- An experience of transmission -- A process skills teaching approach: Developing scientific skills -- An interactive approach: children's questions and conceptual change -- A cultural-historical perspective on learning in science: reciprocal teaching -- Becoming a leader of science: situating yourself -- Science content knowledge -- Web sites for science education and science.</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Marilyn Fleer, Beverley Jane, Tim Hardy.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references, webliography and index.</note>
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