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Swedish 12-13-Year-Old Students' Conceptions of the Causes and Processes Forming Eskers and Erratics
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Direct linkArrhenius, Mattias; Lundholm, Cecilia; Bladh, Gabriel – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2021
This study investigates students' conceptions of the causes and processes that form eskers and erratics, types of glacial and glaciofluvial landforms which to date have been little researched in geoscience education. The data collected for the study included 134 responses to an assignment completed by 12- to 13-year-old students in the Swedish…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Middle School Students, National Competency Tests, Scientific Concepts
Ehrlen, Karin – International Journal of Science Education, 2008
Visual representations play an important role in science teaching. The way in which visual representations may help children to acquire scientific concepts is a crucial test in the debate between constructivist and socio-cultural oriented researchers. In this paper, the question is addressed as a problem of how to contextualize conceptions and…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation, Cultural Context
