Dr. Carol O’Donnell, Director of the Smithsonian Science Education Center, discusses the effectiveness of experiential learning verses traditional textbook-based learning. Click on the video to see what the research says.
Dr. Carol O’Donnell, Director of the Smithsonian Science Education Center, discusses the effectiveness of experiential learning verses traditional textbook-based learning. Click on the video to see what the research says.
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A whole set of standards is devoted to informational text—and science reading is informational text reading—so it’s a great way to merge the two together.
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