A Contemporary Autobiography of a Science Educator
- ISBN-10
- 9087905785
- ISBN-13
- 9789087905781
- Category
- Education
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-01-01
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Scott D. Robinson
Description
Contemporary Autobiography of a Science Educator reminds readers that they teach who they are, and understanding who they are is fundamental for meaningful communication and effective classroom instruction. The book is for science educators, teacher educators, and others who wish to examine their own personal and professional identities in the social and cultural contexts in which their lives are embedded.
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