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Ambitious Science Teaching
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2018 Outstanding Academic Title, Choiceambitious Science Teaching Outlines A Powerful Framework For Science Teaching To Ensure That Instruction Is Rigorous And Equitable For Students From All Backgrounds. The Practices Presented In The Book Are Being Used In Schools And Districts That Seek To Improve Science Teaching At Scale, And A Wide Range Of Science Subjects And Grade Levels Are Represented.The Book Is Organized Around Four Sets Of Core Teaching Practices: Planning For Engagement With Big Ideas; Eliciting Student Thinking; Supporting Changes In Students Thinking; And Drawing Together Evidencebased Explanations. Discussion Of Each Practice Includes Tools And Routines That Teachers Can Use To Support Students Participation, Transcripts Of Actual Studentteacher Dialogue And Descriptions Of Teachers Thinking As It Unfolds, And Examples Of Student Work. The Book Also Provides Explicit Guidance For Opportunity To Learn Strategies That Can Help Scaffold The Participation Of Diverse Students.Since The Success Of These Practices Depends So Heavily On Discourse Among Students, Ambitious Science Teaching Includes Chapters On Productive Classroom Talk. Sciencespecific Skills Such As Modeling And Scientific Argument Are Also Covered.Drawing On The Emerging Research On Core Teaching Practices And Their Extensive Work With Preservice And Inservice Teachers, Ambitious Science Teaching Presents A Coherent And Aligned Set Of Resources For Educators Striving To Meet The Considerable Challenges That Have Been Set For Them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Ambitious Science Teaching'? A: 'Ambitious Science Teaching' focuses on providing a framework for effective science teaching that is rigorous and equitable, aimed at improving student engagement and learning across various science subjects.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Ambitious Science Teaching'? A: The author of 'Ambitious Science Teaching' is Mark Windschitl.
- Q: What are the core teaching practices outlined in the book? A: The book outlines four core teaching practices: planning for engagement with big ideas, eliciting student thinking, supporting changes in students’ thinking, and drawing together evidence-based explanations.
- Q: How does 'Ambitious Science Teaching' support diverse learners? A: 'Ambitious Science Teaching' provides explicit guidance on 'opportunity to learn' strategies that help scaffold participation for diverse students, ensuring that all learners can engage with the material.
- Q: Is 'Ambitious Science Teaching' suitable for all grade levels? A: 'Ambitious Science Teaching' is designed to be applicable across a wide range of science subjects and grade levels, making it suitable for various educational contexts.
- Q: What type of resources does the book offer educators? A: The book includes tools, routines, transcripts of student-teacher dialogues, and examples of student work to assist educators in implementing the teaching practices.
- Q: When was 'Ambitious Science Teaching' published? A: 'Ambitious Science Teaching' was published on April 3, 2018.
- Q: What is the format and page count of the book? A: 'Ambitious Science Teaching' is available in paperback format and contains 312 pages.
- Q: Does the book include chapters on classroom discussions? A: Yes, 'Ambitious Science Teaching' includes chapters on productive classroom talk, emphasizing the importance of discourse among students.
- Q: What recognition has 'Ambitious Science Teaching' received? A: 'Ambitious Science Teaching' was recognized as an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice in 2018.