(Hardback)

A guide to the theory and practice of teaching minds-on practical work in secondary science. It considers the effectiveness of practical work and suggests that it is essentially a 'hands-on', rather than 'minds-on' activity. It is suitable for those on M-level secondary science PGCE programmes.

(Paperback)

Practical work is an essential feature of science education. Questions have however been raised by some science educators about its effectiveness as a teaching and learning strategy. This book considers the effectiveness of practical work and suggests that it is essentially a 'hands-on', rather than 'minds-on' activity.

(Hardback)