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| Series editor's preface |
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| Introduction: Coordinating primary school science |
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| Part one The role of the science coordinator |
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Chapter 1 The role of the science coordinator |
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Being a science coordinator |
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The dimensions of the science coordinator's role |
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Support: maintaining science teaching and keeping it going |
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Development: promoting science and moving them on |
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Thinking about your own professional development |
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Chapter 2 Your own development as a science coordinator |
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Monitoring your own needs |
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Chapter 3 Working with others |
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Working with your headteacher |
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Working with other coordinators in school |
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Working with other teaching colleagues in school |
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Specialist teacher assistants |
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Working with other adults in school |
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Involving outside support |
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Chapter 4 Contributing to school effectiveness |
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Developing the school's science policy |
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Carrying out audits of resources and provision |
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| Part two What science coordinators need to know |
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Chapter 5 Interpreting the National Curriculum |
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What science is all about |
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Chapter 6 Interpreting experimental and investigative science |
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The kinds of activity within ScI |
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What does scientific investigation involve? |
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Chapter 7 Interpreting life processes and living things, materials and their properties, and physical processes |
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Some concepts relating to science as a body of knowledge |
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Children's ideas in science |
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Strategies to support the construction of knowledge and understanding |
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A strategy for supporting teachers |
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Chapter 8 Science and the whole curriculum |
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| Part three Whole school policies and schemes of work |
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Chapter 9 Developing the school policy for science |
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Development stage -- STEP 1 |
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Development stage -- STEP 2 |
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Implementation stage -- STEP 1 |
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Implementation stage -- STEP 2 |
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Implementation stage -- STEP 3 |
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Implementation stage -- STEP 4 |
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Chapter 10 Policy into practice |
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A system for structuring science experiences |
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Some illustrative examples of the procedure |
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| Part four Monitoring for quality |
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Chapter 11 Monitoring and evaluating the science curriculum |
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A model for monitoring and evaluating teaching and learning |
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Monitoring and evaluating the science curriculum |
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Chapter 12 Monitoring and evaluating science teaching |
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Monitoring science teaching |
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A model for monitoring and evaluating teaching |
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Chapter 13 Monitoring and evaluating science learning |
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Reporting progress and achievement to others |
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| Part five Resources for learning |
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Chapter 14 Managing resources |
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Variety of learning resources available |
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Managing science equipment |
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Chapter 15 Information and resources for science coordinators |
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189 | (16) |
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INSET/staff development ideas |
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191 | (1) |
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191 | (3) |
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Journals and professional magazines |
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194 | (2) |
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Industry, enterprise and other links |
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199 | (3) |
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Interactive science and technology centres |
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| References |
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205 | (5) |
| Index |
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