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Teachers Implementing Writing-to-Learn Strategies in Junior Secondary Science: A Case Study.

Authors :
Hand, Brian
Prain, Vaughan
Source :
Science Education. Nov 2002 86(6):737-755.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Reports on a 4-year study examining teachers' concerns in implementing writing-to-learn strategies within science classrooms based on using a model of writing-to-learn. Describes in detail two teachers' participation in an ongoing in-service program to develop pedagogical practices to support writing-to-learn strategies. Central issues for the two teachers included assessment, planning and setup, and their changing roles as classroom teachers. (Author/MM)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0036-8326
Volume :
86
Issue :
6
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Science Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ656449
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research