Models and Modeling - Cognitive Tools for Scientific Enquiry (Hardcover, 2011 ed.)

The process of developing models, known as modeling, allows scientists to visualize difficult concepts, explain complex phenomena and clarify intricate theories. In recent years, science educators have greatly increased their use of modeling in teaching, especially real-time dynamic modeling, which is central to a scientific investigation. Modeling in science teaching is being used in an array of fields, everything from primary sciences to tertiary chemistry to college physics, and it is sure to play an increasing role in the future of education. Models and Modeling: Cognitive Tools for Scientific Enquiry is a comprehensive introduction to the use of models and modeling in science education. It identifies and describes many different modeling tools and presents recent applications of modeling as a cognitive tool for scientific enquiry.

General

Imprint:	Springer
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Series:	Models and Modeling in Science Education, 6
Release date:	March 2011
First published:	2011
Editors:	Myint Swe Khine • Issa M. Saleh
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	292
Edition:	2011 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-9400704480
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching of a specific subject Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > General Books > Children's & Educational > Science > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun Promotions
LSN:	9400704488
Barcode:	9789400704480

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