science capabilities

Book Review: Using SOLO Taxonomy to Think Like a Scientist

9 19, 2017

The New Zealand Science Teacher has just published a fabulous review of Using SOLO Taxonomy to Think Like a Scientist: How to develop curious minds with the science capabilities. The modern learning environment is rich with information and opportunities for our students, but it is also a bewildering place of misinformation and pseudo-science. The greatest […]

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SOLO Mapping the Science Capabilities

7 6, 2016

The New Zealand Curriculum Essence statement for science has a brusque confidence and certainty about it. The words know how, they know when and they know why. You can almost feel the words crossing arms with each other, locking hands in front and preparing to move across the river in a series of deliberate steps […]

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