Science: Venturing Online to Teach and Learn

As the list of impressive web resources for teaching and
learning science grows, the role of teachers becomes more
important, not less


By A
lan Feldman

Resources and Further Information:

A. Feldman, C. Konold, and B. Coulter. Network Science, A Decade Later: The Internet and Classroom Learning. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 2000.

"Report of Proceedings: Science Education on the Internet." Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah, Genetic Science Learning Center, 1999. www.genetics.utah.edu/webmeeting/

D. Lyons, J. Hoffman, J. Krajcik, and E. Soloway. "An Investigation of the Use of the WWW for On-line Inquiry in a Science Classroom." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Association for Research in Science Teaching, Chicago, 1997.

National Research Council. National Science Education Standards. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1995.

E. Soloway and R. Wallace. "Does the Internet Support Student Inquiry? Don’t Ask." Communications of the ACM 40, no. 5 (1997): 11—16.

 

 

 

 

 

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