Pre-/Post-Knowledge Assessment of an Earth Science Course for Elementary/Middle School Education Majors.
Overview & Synopsis
Reports on a one semester course, "Earth Systems Science for Educators" designed to use an active learning approach to improve student knowledge of basic Earth science concepts. Reports that, based on pre- and post-course assessments of 108 elementary and middle-level education majors who took the class from 1998 to 2000, there was an average increase in their content knowledge of 30 percent. (Author/MM)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Pre-/Post-Knowledge Assessment of an Earth Science Course for Elementary/Middle School Education Majors. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Gosselin, David C., Macklem-Hurst, Joy L. |
| Subject & Discipline | Earth Science, Elementary Education, Higher Education |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 2002 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-210751 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |