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Using Culture to Boost Cognition in Middle School Science Classrooms

Janet Kolodner, Georgia Institute of Technology (Click name for speaker's biography)
Monday, October 11, 2004
BSB 2019, 1007 W. Harrison Street

By facilitating the growth of a culture of collaboration and rigorous scientific thinking in middle school science classrooms, we've been able to promote significant learning of and engagement in scientific reasoning. I present some of what we've learned about how to promote a classroom culture and the learning that ensues from it.

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