Visual data and their use in science education /

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Imprint:Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2013]
Description:1 online resource (xvi, 332 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11190114
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Other authors / contributors:Finson, Kevin D., editor.
Pedersen, Jon E., 1960- editor.
ISBN:9781623962067
1623962064
9781623962043
1623962048
9781623962050
1623962056
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Other form:Print version: 9781623962043 9781623962050
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. Brain functioning and conceptual change
  • section 2. Preservice science teacher preparation and visual data
  • section 3. Using visual data with students.
  • Foreword / Gayle A. Buck
  • Introduction / Kevin D. Finson and Jon E. Pedersen
  • The role of visualization in conceptual learning and conceptual change / O. Roger Anderson and Julie Contino
  • A cognitive perspective on conceptual change in science / Crystal Bruxvoort and James Jadrich
  • Applying Vosniadou's conceptual change model to visualizations on conceptions of scientists / Kevin D. Finson and Donna Farland-Smith
  • Reconsideration of the DASTT-C / Nathan G. Carnes
  • Education rather than training: cognitive pluralism and preservice science teacher education / Joanne K. Olson
  • Using visual data to investigate influences on preservice teachers' attitudes about scientists / Christine D. Tippett and Todd Milford
  • Innovations in computer-based simulations to promote science learning / Fernand Brunschwig and Lea B. Accalogoun
  • A comprehensive literature review on students' conceptual understandings enhanced through technology instruction / Kathy Cabe Trundle and Mesut Saçkes
  • Revealing data in science: using and teaching about data-based graphics for analysis and display / Anne E. Egger and Anthony Carpi
  • Learning to do geospatial data visualization in science classrooms / Josh Radinsky, Jennifer Mundt Leimberer, and Carlos Rodriquez
  • Optimizing "super graphics" for effective informal scientific visualization displays / Renee M. Clary and James H. Wandersee
  • Theory, practice, and challenges for teaching visual literacy in science: through the lens of content area literacy / Erin M. McTigue and Julianne M. Coleman
  • Exploring the use of visual data to uncover science students' conceptions of an engineer and engineering / Brenda M. Capobianco and Stephen L. Thompson.