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María Varelas

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Publications

34

Citations

1.6K

H-Index

21

Active since

1991

Affiliations

University of Illinois Chicago(Current)

Chicago Public Schools

Wayne State University

University of Chicago

María Varelas is an author at University of Illinois Chicago specializing in science education, education, and science instruction.

Publications per year

1991–2022

34

Publications

34

Content Learning and Identity Construction: A Framework to Strengthen African American Students’ Mathematics and Science Learning in Urban Elementary Schools

María Varelas, Danny Bernard Martin, Justine M. Kane · Human Development · 2012 · 150 citations

Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education +17

Beginning teachers immersed into science: Scientist and science teacher identities

María Varelas, Roger House, Stacy A. Wenzel · Science Education · 2005 · 147 citations · Full text

Education, Science Education, Teacher Education +15

Intertextuality in Read-Alouds of Integrated Science-Literacy Units in Urban Primary Classrooms: Opportunities for the Development of Thought and Language

María Varelas, Christine C. Pappas · Cognition and Instruction · 2006 · 130 citations

Education, Literacy Education, Science Education +15

Urban primary‐grade children think and talk science: Curricular and instructional practices that nurture participation and argumentation

María Varelas, Christine C. Pappas, Justine M. Kane et al. · Science Education · 2007 · 110 citations · Full text

Education, Instruction, Science Education +17

Exploring the role of intertextuality in concept construction: Urban second graders make sense of evaporation, boiling, and condensation

María Varelas, Christine C. Pappas, Amy Rife · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 2006 · 109 citations

Education, Literacy Education, Science Education +10

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