Cavicchi, Elizabeth: Recent submissions
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Peter Heering and Roland Wittje (eds): Learning by Doing: Experiments and Instruments in the History of Science Teaching [book review]
(Springer Science+Business Media, 2012-05)Essays in this volume address how instruments and experimenting were manifested in science teaching in the nineteenth century, with extensions by a half-century earlier or later. Both science and education underwent ... -
Opening Possibilities in Experimental Science and its History: Critical Explorations with Pendulums and Singing Tubes
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008-10)A teacher and a college student explore experimental science and its history by reading historical texts, and responding with replications and experiments of their own. A curriculum of ever-widening possibilities evolves ... -
Historical Experiments in Students’ Hands: Unfragmenting Science through Action and History
(Springer-Verlag, 2008-08)Two students, meeting together with a teacher, redid historical experiments. Unlike conventional instruction where science topics and practices often fragment, they experienced interrelatedness among phenomena, participants’ ...
