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Integrated Science: Developing Science Literacy in Secondary Education. Michelle Williams. How Far We’ve Come. The Committee of Ten A Nation at Risk. Scientific Literacy NOW!. Skilled workforce College preparation An integrated program. In Theory Solve “real” problems
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Integrated Science: Developing Science Literacy in Secondary Education Michelle Williams
How Far We’ve Come • The Committee of Ten • A Nation at Risk
Scientific Literacy NOW! • Skilled workforce • College preparation • An integrated program
In Theory Solve “real” problems Open ended lesson Prepares for AP Curricula & college/university study In the Classroom Cooperative learning Active learning Socratic Method Integrated Science to the Rescue
Development of confidence Planning Action Reflection Teacher Preparation
Implementation of Curriculum • Teacher collaboration • The sequence (one year/unit @ a time) • Standardized Tests • Advanced Placement (AP) • American College Testing Program (ACT) • Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)