Coordinating science across the primary school /

• Main Author: Newton, Lynn D., 1953-
• Other Authors: Newton, Douglas P.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London ; Bristol, PA : Falmer Press, 1998.
• Series: Subject leader's handbooks.
• Subjects: Science > Study and teaching (Elementary) > Great Britain.; Interdisciplinary approach in education > Great Britain.; EDUCATION > Teaching Methods & Materials > Science & Technology.; Interdisciplinary approach in education.; Science > Study and teaching (Elementary); Great Britain.; Electronic books.

Specifically designed for busy teachers who have responsibility for co-ordinating a subject area within their primary school. Each volume in the series conforms to a concise style, while providing a wealth of tips and case studies.

Table of Contents:

• Chapter Introduction: Coordinating primary school science
• part Part one
• chapter 1 The role of the science coordinator
• chapter 2 Your own development as a science coordinator
• chapter 3 Working with others
• chapter 4 Contributing to school effectiveness
• chapter 5 Interpreting the National Curriculum
• chapter 6 Interpreting experimental and investigative science
• chapter 7 Interpreting life processes and living things, materials and their properties, and physical processes
• chapter 8 Science and the whole curriculum
• part Part three
• chapter 9 Developing the school policy for science
• chapter 10 Policy into practice
• part Part four
• chapter 11 Monitoring and evaluating the science curriculum
• chapter 12 Monitoring and evaluating science teaching
• chapter 13 Monitoring and evaluating science learning
• part Part five
• chapter 14 Managing resources
• chapter 15 Information and resources for science coordinators.