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Valarie Akerson

Professor

Valarie Akerson
Departments/Offices:
Curriculum and Instruction
Academic Programs:
Early Childhood 91心頭利嫋; Elementary 91心頭利嫋; Science 91心頭利嫋
Journals:
(Co-Editor); (Editor)
Room:
ED 3070
Email:
vakerson@iu.edu
Phone:
(812) 856-8140
Curriculum Vitae

91心頭利嫋 Me

Valarie L. Akerson is a Professor of Science 91心頭利嫋 at Indiana University. Her scholarship focuses on early childhood and elementary teachers' conceptions of the nature of science (NOS), as well as their teaching practice. Her research also focuses on early childhood and elementary students' conceptions of nature of science. Her research has been published in top journals, such as Journal of Research in Science Teaching, Science 91心頭利嫋, Research in Science 91心頭利嫋, International Journal of Science 91心頭利嫋, and Journal of Science Teacher 91心頭利嫋, among others. She has published several books in science education.

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My Books

Teaching Science With Reading Strategies

Valarie L. Akerson, Gayle A. Buck, J. Adam Scribner, Kristen Poindexter

Shaping Scientific Literacy in Every Elementary Classroom

Judith S. Lederman, Selina L. Bartels, Valarie Akerson

Exploring Social and Cultural Contexts of the Nature of Science Through Action Research

Ingrid Carter, Valarie Akerson, Gayle Buck

Internationalizing Rural Science Teacher Preparation: Action Research for Global Competency

Gayle A. Buck, Vesna Dimitrieska, Valarie L. Akerson

Science 91心頭利嫋 during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Tales from the Front Lines

Dr. Valarie L. Akerson, Dr. Ingrid S. Carter

Teaching Nature of Science Across Contexts and Grade Levels: Explorations Through Action Research and Self Study

Editors Dr. Valarie L. Akerson, Dr. Ingrid S. Carter

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