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David Wetzel

20 Questions to Ask Students in Science Projects: Children Develop a Better Understandi... - 0 views

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    Questioning is a critical focus in science, because without questions there would be no answers. Teaching children to question is an inquiry-based thinking skill.
David Wetzel

Teaching with Technology - 0 views

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    Student questions and questioning become a major focus of classroom activity as teachers demonstrate and then require effective searching, prospecting, gathering and interpretation techniques while students use the tools and information to explore solutions to contemporary issues.
David Wetzel

See How Easily You can Create a Project Based Learning Activity - 0 views

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    Project Based Learning is an instructional approach built upon authentic learning activities that engage student interest and motivation. These activities are designed to answer a question or solve a problem and generally reflect the types of learning and work people do in the everyday world outside the science or math classroom.
David Wetzel

Science Experiments with Rocks that Absorb Water: An Investigation into the Porosity an... - 0 views

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    Students conduct an experiment to determine the ability of rocks to absorb and retain water, making connections with the concepts of porosity and permeability in rocks.
David Wetzel

Modeling the Composition of Earth's Atmosphere: The Layer of Gases Surrounding Planet E... - 0 views

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    This is a hands-on, minds-on approach to providing students with a concrete model of the earth's atmosphere to visualize the gases that comprise the atmosphere.
David Wetzel

Understanding Scientific Inquiry: Inquiry Involves the Use of Critical Thinking to Unde... - 0 views

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    Scientific inquiry causes students to use higher order thinking skills and learn science from a minds-on approach. Inquiry's foundation originates with John Dewey. In Dewey's book Democracy in Education (1916), he indicates that education begins with the curiosity of learners.
David Wetzel

Teaching Strategies for Learning Science and Math - 0 views

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    Effective teaching is at the heart of science and math education. Good teachers of science and math create environments in which they and their students work together as active learners.
David Wetzel

How to Use LiveBinders in Science and Math Education - 0 views

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    LiveBinders is a free web 2.0 tool which offers educators the ability to save and organize materials for any class. One advantage of this online service the capability to update a binder anywhere an educator has internet access.
Sheryl A. McCoy

Many Eyes: Tag Cloud - 0 views

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    enter text and get an alphabetized tag cloud
Sheryl A. McCoy

picture it solved - 1 views

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    Karen Bennett's blog; creator of pictureitsolved.com; many uses for non-linguistic representations
Sheryl A. McCoy

VeeTemplate.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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    a .pdf template using the Vee diagram concept map; can enter your own terms and print
Sheryl A. McCoy

SpringerLink - Book Chapter - 0 views

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    explains various uses for concept mapping in mathematics, including Gowin's Vee Diagram
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