Q 175 .A83 2001 |
The Ascent of Man : a Personal View 5-disc series |
A massive survey of science from flint tools to the theory of relativity. It was made as a science counterpart to Sir Kenneth Clark's series Civilisation, with Jacob Bronowski presenting his own view of science and mankind. |
Q 180.55 .E9 U53 2008 |
How to Read and Understand a Research Study |
Examines the ways in which research studies are reported and teaches how to read and understand them. It outlines the structure of a scientific paper, defines important terms, considers the information that statistics provide about the value of a study, and shows how to evaluate the quality of information presented in a research study |
Q 183.3 .A1 P75 2000z |
A Private Universe : Misconceptions that Block Learning DVD & Guide |
Brings into focus the dilemma facing all educators: Why don't even the brightest students truly grasp basic science concepts? ...traces the problem through interviews with eloquent Harvard graduates and their professors, as well as with a bright ninth-grader who has some confused ideas about the orbits of the planets |