Inquiry-based learning, the nature of science, and computer technology: New possibilities in science education

The teaching of science in the K-12 classroom has been less than successful. Students typically do not develop science literacy and do not understand the role and relevance of science in society. Inquiry-based learning is an approach which promises to improve science teaching by engaging students in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John P Kubieck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE) 2005-02-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology
Online Access:http://www.cjlt.ca/index.php/cjlt/article/view/26506