Teaching Science in Diverse Classrooms: Real Science for Real students (2nd edition)
Douglas Larkin
21 episodes
1 week ago
This podcast accompanies the book "Teaching Science in Diverse Classrooms: Real Science for Real Students" by Douglas B. Larkin, published by Routledge.
As a distinctive voice in science education writing, Douglas Larkin provides a fresh perspective for science teachers who work to make real science accessible to all K-12 students. Through compelling anecdotes and vignettes, this book draws deeply on research to present a vision of successful and inspiring science teaching that builds upon the prior knowledge, experiences, and interests of students.
Cover art by Steve Spatucci
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This podcast accompanies the book "Teaching Science in Diverse Classrooms: Real Science for Real Students" by Douglas B. Larkin, published by Routledge.
As a distinctive voice in science education writing, Douglas Larkin provides a fresh perspective for science teachers who work to make real science accessible to all K-12 students. Through compelling anecdotes and vignettes, this book draws deeply on research to present a vision of successful and inspiring science teaching that builds upon the prior knowledge, experiences, and interests of students.
Cover art by Steve Spatucci
Chapter 5: HeLa Cells, High-Speed Chases, and Other Essential Questions
Teaching Science in Diverse Classrooms: Real Science for Real students (2nd edition)
9 minutes 21 seconds
5 years ago
Chapter 5: HeLa Cells, High-Speed Chases, and Other Essential Questions
Because science class should not be a trivia game.
This episode explores what it means to use an essential question in teaching science, and how this can connect to teaching science for social justice.
Teaching Science in Diverse Classrooms: Real Science for Real students (2nd edition)
This podcast accompanies the book "Teaching Science in Diverse Classrooms: Real Science for Real Students" by Douglas B. Larkin, published by Routledge.
As a distinctive voice in science education writing, Douglas Larkin provides a fresh perspective for science teachers who work to make real science accessible to all K-12 students. Through compelling anecdotes and vignettes, this book draws deeply on research to present a vision of successful and inspiring science teaching that builds upon the prior knowledge, experiences, and interests of students.
Cover art by Steve Spatucci