Refresh Your Science Basics With Humor Using NSTA's Answers to Science Questions From the Stop Faking It! Guy
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bestselling author Bill Robertson takes a fresh approach to Science 101 in Answers to Science Questions From the Stop Faking It! Guy, a useful and entertaining compendium of his columns drawn from NSTA's member journal, Science and Children. This title is ideal for K-8 teachers, homeschoolers and parents, and proves that you don't have to be a science geek to understand basic science concepts.
The 33 short columns, organized by topic, serve as an introductory science course -- covering everything from quarks to photosynthesis, telescopes to the expanding universe, and atomic clocks to curveballs. Relying on wit, irreverence, and solid fundamentals, Robertson promises that you'll "get it." Fans of the Stop Faking It! series and new audiences alike will appreciate the clear language, as well as cartoonist Brian Diskin's lively illustrations, making this collection a fun-filled course you can pass with flying colors.
About the Author
William C. Robertson has written eight Stop Faking It! books to date, drawing on his many years of experience as a college physics instructor, cognitive science researcher, curriculum developer, science reviewer, and teacher workshop leader as inspiration for his informative but humorous approach to science.
You can browse sample pages of this new book free at the NSTA Science Store website at www.nsta.org/store.
For additional information or to purchase Answers to Science Questions From the Stop Faking It! Guy and other books from NSTA Press, visit the NSTA Science Store at www.nsta.org/store. To order by phone, call 800-277-5300 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET weekdays. Outside the United States and Canada, call 301-638-0200. The 176-page book is priced at $23.95 and discount-priced for NSTA members at $19.16. (Stock # PB270X, ISBN # 978-1-935155-24-9)
The Arlington, Va.-based National Science Teachers Association is the largest professional organization in the world promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. NSTA's current membership includes more than 60,000 science teachers, science supervisors, administrators, scientists, business and industry representatives, and others involved in science education.
NSTA Press produces 15–25 new books each year. Focused on the preK–college market and specifically aimed at teachers of science, NSTA Press titles offer a unique blend of accurate scientific content and sound teaching strategies.
SOURCE National Science Teachers Association
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