Language and Literacy in Science Education by Jerry Wellington

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Language and Literacy in Science Education by Jerry Wellington

Explores the main difficulties in the language of science and examines ways to aid students in retaining, understanding, reading, speaking and writing scientific language.
"This book is a must for teachers in training as well as those colleagues already practicingThe book is just as useful to primary teachers as it is to the targeted market of secondary science teachers." - Len Newton
Jonathan Osborne is the Shriram Family Professor of Science Education at Stanford University. He started his career teaching physics in London schools before joining King's College London in 1985 where he worked until 2008, when he moved to Stanford. He has researched into the nature of science and argumentation, attitudes to science and science education for public understanding.
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ISBN 13 9780335205981
ISBN 10 0335205984
Title Language and Literacy in Science Education
Author Jerry Wellington
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open University Press
Year published 2001-03-16
Number of pages 158
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