{"product_id":"teaching-inquiry-based-chemistry-joan-gallagher-bolos-9780325006710","title":"Teaching Inquiry-Based Chemistry: Creating Student-Led Scientific Communities","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn their professional dreams, chemistry teachers imagine eager and self-sufficient students whose curiosity motivates their scientific explorations. Joan Gallagher-Bolos and Dennis Smithenry have realized this vision in their chemistry classrooms, and in \u003ci\u003eTeaching Inquiry-Based Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e, they demonstrate how you can make student-led inquiry happen in yours.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Inquiry-Based Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e retraces an entire year's curriculum to show you how the authors weave constructivist theory into every lesson without sacrificing content. You will discover how slowly increasing the complexity of projects while gradually shifting the responsibility for learning to class members builds success upon success until students are ready to formulate and execute a three-week, end-of-year project where they function as a fully independent scientific community. Plus \u003ci\u003eTeaching Inquiry-Based Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e is loaded with features that help you implement student-centered teaching immediately, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eproven instructional strategies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexamples of successful units from the authors' own curricula\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003egraphic organizers that guide you through creating an inquiry-driven classroom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ediscussions of meeting NSES's inquiry standards through inquiry-based teaching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ein-depth examples of student journals and projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eGet ready to make your ideal classroom a reality and find a fresh way of teaching the chemistry you know so well. Read \u003ci\u003eTeaching Inquiry-Based Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e and discover how helping your students capitalize on their innate scientific curiosity will lead you to new levels of professional and personal satisfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joan Gallagher-Bolos,Dennis Smithenry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0325006717\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780325006710\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Heinemann Educational Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/19\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.42w x 0.32d","brand":"Joan Gallagher-Bolos","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447707709695,"sku":"9780325006710","price":32.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_99a1751e-db47-45a2-9907-841dff66fa28.jpg?v=1777234265","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/teaching-inquiry-based-chemistry-joan-gallagher-bolos-9780325006710","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}