Rutgers University Graduate School of Education
10 Seminary Place
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone: 732-932-7496 x8329
Tim Zimmerman Assistant Professor of Science Education Rutgers University Graduate School of Education
COSEE Role:
Affiliate
Primary COSEE Affiliation:
Other affiliations:
- Networked Ocean World
Interaction with COSEE Network:
I was part of COSEE-CA while working for the Lawrence Hall of Science as the Program Manager for COSIA and worked of Ocean Literacy and Conceptual Flow Mapping. As such, I have attended COSEE meetings and presented as member of COSEE-CA.
Background with Respect to Ocean Sciences Education:
I have B.S. and M.S. degrees in Marine Biology, and a Ph.D. in Science Education. I have also designed, taught, assessed and researched ocean science curricula.
Selected Publications:
Zimmerman, T.D. & Stage, E.K. (2008). Teaching science for understanding. In L. Darling-Hammond (Ed.) Powerful learning: Teaching for understanding in the classroom. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.