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Re-thinking learning in science

August 1, 2011
This paper presents the findings from a longitudinal study (over 7 years) of primary pupils' learning and understanding of evaporation. The authors focus on the role of context, narratives, and the students' representations to explain the developments in understanding, offering an alternative to traditional conceptual change perspectives.

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  • 2014 10 22 Heather KING
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    King’s College London
  • Citation

    Discipline: Chemistry | Education and learning science
    Audience: Elementary School Children (6-10) | Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals | Evaluators

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