Science Curriculum Topic Study: Bridging the Gap Between STEM, Standards, and Practice
Science Curriculum Topic Study: Bridging the Gap Between STEM, Standards, and Practice
Description
This indispensable staff development resource provides a systematic professional development strategy linking science standards and research to curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
Keeley is the author of eighteen books and numerous journal articles and book chapters. She received her B.S. As a nationally known professional developer and speaker, she received the National Staff Development Council’s (now Learning Forward) Susan Loucks-Horsley Award for Leadership in Science and Mathematics Professional Development in 2009, and the National Science Education Leadership Association’s Outstanding Leadership in Science Education Aw
The book will also benefit preservice elementary school science teachers as they plan and design lessons and units of study. Given today s educational landscape of standards and high-stakes testing, curriculum topic study is an essential piece of the puzzle."--Cary Sneider, Vice President for Educator ProgramsIt is by far the best thing I have seen on how to effectively use the standards. "Science Curriculum Topic Studyis a powerful companion to the widely used professional development and national standards publications. It is destined to