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Who's the New Kid in Chemistry? offers a look at student engagement and teacher best practices through the eyes of an educational researcher. John D. Butler participates in Rhode Island 2013 Teacher of the Year Jessica M. Waters's high school chemistry class, documenting his experiences as they unfold.

List of contents

List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Native: My First Ten Days in Chemistry
Chapter 3: The Aesthetics of Learning
Chapter 4: Mrs. Waters' Formal Lab Report
Chapter 5: Mrs. Waters' Exit Survey: What does the research say?
Chapter 6: The State Science Exam
Chapter 7: A Taxonomy of Time
Chapter 8: Mrs. Waters' Best Classroom Practices
Chapter 9: Teacher of the Year-It's the Climb!
Chapter 10: Reflections on the Research
Epilogue: What Have We Learned and What Next?
Appendix: A Prime Connection?
Bibliography
About the Author
About Mrs. Waters
Index

About the author

John D. Butler recently retired from Textron Inc., where he served on its Executive Leadership Team as Executive Vice President Administration and Chief Human Resources Officer. He holds a master's degree in HR and labor relations from Michigan State University and post-graduate degree in Organizational Leadership from Oxford University.

Summary

Who’s the New Kid in Chemistry? offers a look at student engagement and teacher best practices through the eyes of an educational researcher. John D. Butler participates in Rhode Island 2013 Teacher of the Year Jessica M. Waters’s high school chemistry class, documenting his experiences as they unfold.

Product details

• Authors: John D Butler, John D. Butler, Butler John D.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2014
• EAN: 9780761862291
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6229-1
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Testing & Measurement, EDUCATION / Evaluation & Assessment, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Sciences, General Science, Education: examinations and assessment, Examinations & assessment, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General, EDUCATION / Teaching / Methods & Strategies