Sentences with phrase «scientific habits of mind»

Cycles in the Garden is a hands - on unit of study which builds scientific habits of mind and celebrates the cycles found in a garden community.

To make informed decisions, both as individuals and as citizens, students need to develop scientific habits of mind and have knowledge about both the natural environment and how it is transformed through technology.

Fostering scientific habits of mind: Pedagogical knowledge and best practices in science education.

Those who approach matters strictly in terms of standard scientific habits of mind have to explain what they find purely in terms of physical events in the brain.

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Being very «scientific» minded, I took exception to the fundamentalist habit of shunning new knowledge that might clash with existing religious paradigms.

• encourages pupils to learn actively, think critically and develop habits of mind and attitudes which are necessary to scientific inquiry.

As for the mushiness, Tierney needs to keep in mind that while the field welcomes criticism, it would be nice if said critics would actually try to work through the established scientific conferences and organizations instead of running out and trying to sway the public and politicians instead (again, another bad habit they seem to share in common with the creationists).