Investigative science learning environment: when learning physics mirrors doing physics

The goal of this book is to introduce a reader to a new philosophy of teaching and learning physics--Investigative Science Learning Environment, or ISLE (pronounced as a small island). ISLE is an example of an "intentional" approach to curriculum design and learning activities (MacMillan a...

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Main Author: Etkina, Eugenia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Rafael, CA, USA Morgan & Claypool Publishers [2019]
Bristol, UK IOP Publishing
Edition:Version: 20191101
Series:IOP concise physics
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Online Access:UBT01
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Summary:The goal of this book is to introduce a reader to a new philosophy of teaching and learning physics--Investigative Science Learning Environment, or ISLE (pronounced as a small island). ISLE is an example of an "intentional" approach to curriculum design and learning activities (MacMillan and Garrison 1988 A Logical Theory of Teaching: Erotetics and Intentionality). Intentionality means that the process through which the learning occurs is as crucial for learning as the final outcome or learned content. In ISLE, the process through which students learn mirrors the practice of physics
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (getrennte Seitenzählung) Illustrationen
ISBN:9781643277806
DOI:10.1088/2053-2571/ab3ebd