Making science curriculum matter : wisdom for the Reform road ahead / Barbara Brauner Berns, Judith Opert Sandler, editors.

Other author Berns, Barbara Brauner.
Other author Sandler, Judith Opert.
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, ©2009.
Descriptionxiii, 120 pages ; 26 cm
Subjects
Science--Study and teaching (Elementary). --United States.
Science--Study and teaching (Secondary). --United States.

Contents Introduction -- Putting curriculum at the center of science education reform -- Selecting curriculum materials: a critical step in science program design -- Professional development for curriculum awareness, adoption and implementation -- The role of assessments and accountability -- Lessons learned from evaluation -- Using the centers' work to improve science education: some practical advice.
General note"A joint publication with Education Development Center, Inc."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 111-115) and index.
LCCN 2008009172
ISBN9781412967228 (cloth)
ISBN1412967228 (cloth)
ISBN9781412967235 (pbk.)
ISBN1412967236 (pbk.)