Understanding Models in Earth and Space Science [microform] / Steven W. Gilbert and Shirley Watt Ireton.

The National Science Education Standards (NSES) emphasize the use of models in science instruction by making it one of the five unifying concepts of science, applicable to all grade levels. The NSES recommend that models be a focus of instruction--helping students understand the use of evidence in s...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Gilbert, Steven W.
Corporate Author:	National Science Teachers Association
Other Authors:	Ireton, Shirley Watt
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2003.
Subjects:	Elementary Secondary Education. Inquiry. Learning Strategies. Mathematical Models. Science Activities. Science Instruction. Scientific Principles. Teaching Methods.