Analysing Practical Science Activities

Analysing Practical Science Activities To Assess And Improve Their Effectiveness

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Author: 
Robin Millar
ISBN: 
9780863574252
Format: 
Paperback
Published 2010 | The Association for Science Education | 24pages

This booklet provides teachers with the tools to analyse practical activities to clarify the objectives, highlight the main features, and evaluate effectiveness.

Description

This booklet presents a method for analysing practical activities to provide a clear description of their principal features. This analysis provides a basis for considering the effectiveness of a practical activity, and for thinking about how it might be modified to improve it.

The booklet contains:

  • a discussion of the effectiveness of practical teaching
  • ways to analyse practical activities
  • checklists for analysing and evaluating a single practical activity, and for analysing and comparing up to ten practical activities.
Practical Work
practical science