Learning and Understanding : Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U. S. High Schools.
Curtis, Philip C.
Learning and Understanding : Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U. S. High Schools. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (587 pages)
Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Context of Advanced Study -- 3 The Advanced Placement Program -- 4 The International Baccalaureate Programme -- 5 Other Opportunities and Approaches to Advanced Study -- 6 Learning with Understanding: Seven Principles -- 7 Designing Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, and Professional Development -- 8 Analysis of the AP and IB Programs Based on Learning Research -- 9 Analysis of AP and IB Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, and Professional Development -- 10 Uses, Misuses, and Unintended Consequences of AP and IB -- 11 Recommendations -- References -- Appendix A Overview of Panel Findings and Recommendations -- Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- Appendix C Statement of Task -- Index -- Content Panel Report: Biology -- Content Panel Report: Chemistry -- Content Panel Report: Physics -- Content Panel Report: Mathematics.
9780309512206
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
Science -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
Advanced placement programs (Education).
Electronic books.
QA13.L38 2002
507.1/073
Learning and Understanding : Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U. S. High Schools. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (587 pages)
Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Context of Advanced Study -- 3 The Advanced Placement Program -- 4 The International Baccalaureate Programme -- 5 Other Opportunities and Approaches to Advanced Study -- 6 Learning with Understanding: Seven Principles -- 7 Designing Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, and Professional Development -- 8 Analysis of the AP and IB Programs Based on Learning Research -- 9 Analysis of AP and IB Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, and Professional Development -- 10 Uses, Misuses, and Unintended Consequences of AP and IB -- 11 Recommendations -- References -- Appendix A Overview of Panel Findings and Recommendations -- Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- Appendix C Statement of Task -- Index -- Content Panel Report: Biology -- Content Panel Report: Chemistry -- Content Panel Report: Physics -- Content Panel Report: Mathematics.
9780309512206
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
Science -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
Advanced placement programs (Education).
Electronic books.
QA13.L38 2002
507.1/073