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Direct linkPerkins-Gough, Deborah – Educational Leadership, 2007
Understanding the nature of science is even more important than mastering its details, says Alan Leshner, Chief Executive Officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in an interview with Educational Leadership. In this article, Leshner discusses the controversy about teaching evolution, and he asserts that demands to…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Scientific Principles, Instructional Leadership, Elementary Secondary Education
Abell, Sandra K. – Research in Science Education, 2005
In this paper I examine the phenomenon of university teachers as researchers in their own classrooms. I use examples of three research teams in which we studied: (1) student response to a science and society course; (2) teacher and student perceptions of inquiry in a physics course; and (3) teaching and learning about the nature of science in an…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, College Faculty, Teacher Researchers, Student Attitudes
