Nancy Heilbronner

This hands-on model has been designed to inspire and enrich the interest of students in areas of science not typically covered in-depth in classroom curriculum. Following the development of student interest and engagement, the model then teaches students to "do" science the way scientists would by developing skills and practices. The final goal of the program is to help individual students develop authentic projects in their area of interest. This book takes the learning of science to the ideal of development of students as scientists. While it may seem complicated, the book is clearly written and there are a tremendous number of reproducibles included in the book to guide and simplify the process.… (más)