Sharples, Mike
Citizen Inquiry
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138208698
- author:
- Sharples, Mike
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- 23.11 x 15.49 x 1.52 centimetres, Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Citizen Inquiry: Synthesising Science and Inquiry Learning brings together two key concepts in a unique approach to research education. This book explores how the general public can participate in scientific investigations, shifting the focus from scientists to learners of all ages.
Through practical case studies and a model of scientific inquiry, this edited volume explains the benefits of citizen inquiry and its applications to teaching and learning. It also provides recommendations on how successful citizen inquiry projects can be developed, making it an essential read for academic researchers and professional educators interested in online technology's potential in education.
With a focus on crowd-sourced research and the use of new technologies to engage with scientific research, Citizen Inquiry offers a fresh perspective on science education and practice. This book is ideal for anyone looking to understand the current state of research in this field and its practical applications.
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