This article appears in the Sept. 16, 2017 issue of Science News with the headline, “Make it stick: Teaching methods from lab studies move into classrooms.” ...

Science teacher education programs normally include both science content courses and science teaching methods courses. In the former, understanding of science content is both promoted and assessed ...

What’s special about this program? While learning earth science from geologists, you will also complete professional studies courses from the School of Education to gain a foundation in education ...

Ultimately, her research found that most of the teachers at the school she studied lacked confidence in their ability to teach science effectively. The state’s revision to its science curriculum was ...

The science principles taught today were discovered by past generations of scientists using the scientific method. The definition of the scientific method is taught in the traditional physical science ...

The enhanced science teaching method developed by Randy Yerrick, professor of learning and instruction, and colleagues in the UB Graduate School of Education, merges traditional classroom instruction ...

PROF. J. KENNER, of the Manchester College of Technology, recently opened a discussion on the “Historical Method in Teaching Science” at a meeting of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical ...

The proper teaching of science is probably the greatest problem before American secondary education. Yet the schools must not only teach more physics and chemistry, but should also face the issue ...

Dr. Jennifer Geib is Associate Professor of Biology and Science Education at Appalachian State University and directs the undergraduate Biology Teacher Education program. Her teaching assignments ...

Differences at the university level in courses taken during the first year between science content courses and science methods courses also influenced the pre-service teachers' development of science ...