The National Association for Research in Science Teaching has taken the position that every teacher is a researcher. How can science teachers participate in science education research efforts?

a. Use a new and innovative approach to teaching a certain topic which they developed, and share what they do with colleagues in their school.
b. Develop and implement a research project in their classes to find whether there is consistent value in teaching a certain topic through an innovative approach which the teacher developed.
c. Offer their classes to college and university professors so the professors will have a class to experiment with.
d. Write a description of the way they run their science classes in a bulletin that students take home.


b. Develop and implement a research project in their classes to find whether there is consistent value in teaching a certain topic through an innovative approach which the teacher developed.

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