Gain fresh insights for teaching, learning, and assessing knowledge of critical science concepts through the exploration of research-based practices for science education.Brain-Compatible Science turns science on its ear with its revolutionary approach to the subject. Veteran science specialist, Margaret Angermeyer Mangan, summarizes and outlines the most essential principles of chaos theory and other new science theories. An excellent support for science instruction, this text:Explains the implications and applications of brain-compatible classroomsProvides lessons for easy integration into existing science curriculumSupplies charts for each chapter to help teachers navigate the brain compatibility of their classroomsWith more focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), these ideas about science education are more important than ever.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Margaret Angermeyer Mangan
EAN: 9781632205483
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 383 g
HEIGHT: 229 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Skyhorse Publishing
DATE PUBLISHED: 2015-05-14
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GENRE: EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Science & Technology, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Language Arts, EDUCATION / Arts in Education, SCIENCE / Study & Teaching
WIDTH: 152 cm
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Book Themes:
Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching of a specific subject, Science: general issues
Margaret Angermeyer Mangan is an award-winning educator whose teaching experience spans thirty-six years and grades 1 through 8 in Wisconsin schools. Most recently, Margaret taught science at Whitefish Bay Middle School, and prior to that was a science specialist for elementary schools in Whitefish Bay. In addition to working with students, Margaret presents hands-on science workshops for educators. Margaret has a Master's of Education in professional development with an emphasis in science education from Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee.