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Building
Successful Partnerships: Community Connections for Science Education
Grades K–12
Field trips don’t have to be grueling. This practical guide helps teachers
work with science educators in the community to avoid common pitfalls that interfere
with the many science-learning opportunities that exist in museums, parks, and
science centers.
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History
and Theory You Can Use: Community Connections for Science Education
Grades K12
Science beyond the schoolhouse is the subject of this close-up look at informal
science—education in nontraditional settings, including Boys & Girls
Clubs, 4-H, zoos, aquariums, and public TV. More than a dozen writers draw on
personal experience to tell why they became informal science educators and how
they use the history and theory of traditional science education in their work.
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