Sustainable language support practices in science education technologies and solutions /

"This book presents cases on the results of a study done in Australia on first-year university students and the impact of new techniques of language acquisition on science education"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Zhang, Felicia.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2011.
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300 # # |a electronic texts (229 p.) :  |b digital files. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 # |a 1. Language problems of first year science students / Felicia Zhang -- 2. Language support strategies in first year chemistry / Adam James Bridgeman -- 3. First year chemistry language support at the University of Tasmania / Brian Francis Yates and Michael Guy Gardiner -- 4. Language focus for genetics and molecular biology students / Brett Andrew Lidbury -- 5. Evaluating a genetics concept inventory / Felicia Zhang and Brett Andrew Lidbury -- 6. Language support for first year human physiology and biology / Karen Elizabeth Mate, John Cameron Rodger and Brett Andrew Lidbury -- 7. The benefits of teaching students the language of physics / Jurgen Schulte -- 8. Clickers in a first statistics course / Alice Marion Richardson -- 9. A successful collaboration between language arts and science / Felicia Zhang. 
506 # # |a Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. 
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653 # # |a Computer-enhanced language acquisition 
653 # # |a Concepts inventory 
653 # # |a Experience based learning 
653 # # |a Instructional design 
653 # # |a Language focused and career oriented interventions 
653 # # |a Open and distance learning 
653 # # |a Scientific method instruction 
653 # # |a Symbolic language 
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