Teaching Science in Diverse Classrooms: Real Science for Real students (2nd edition)

About Teaching Science in Diverse Classrooms: Real Science for Real students (2nd edition)

This podcast accompanies the book "Teaching Science in Diverse Classrooms: Real Science for Real Students" by Douglas B. Larkin, published by Routledge. As a distinctive voice in science education writing, Douglas Larkin provides a fresh perspective for science teachers who work to make real science accessible to all K-12 students. Through compelling anecdotes and vignettes, this book draws deeply on research to present a vision of successful and inspiring science teaching that builds upon the prior knowledge, experiences, and interests of students. Cover art by Steve Spatucci

Publisher

Douglas Larkin

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 May 2020

Latest episode

3 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

21 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Jun 2025

   Chapter 18: Can't We Just Teach the Science?

   This episode explores the present focus on equity within science education, examining its implications for educators and students.

2. 

   1 Jun 2025

   Chapter 17: The Toughest Year So Far

   Educators explore the challenges of teaching science during turbulent times, offering insights into navigating trauma in the classroom.

3. 

   25 May 2025

   Chapter 16: Notes from a Classroom Visit

   This episode shares practical insights and observations from a classroom visit, offering guidance for new science teachers implementing effective teaching strategies.

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Social presence

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YouTube

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Engagement

31

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