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Direct linkEshach, Haim; Lin, Tzu-Chiang; Tsai, Chin-Chung – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2018
There is a concern that materialistic thinking--meaning the tendency to attribute a set of matter-like properties to nonmatter concepts--is one of the central barriers that students face in the journey toward understanding scientific concepts. The cross-sectional study presented here used the Sound Concept Inventory Instrument (SCII) (Eshach,…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Acoustics, Case Studies, Scientific Concepts
Tsai, Chin-Chung; Chang, Chun-Yen – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2005
This study was based on the framework of the "conflict map" to facilitate student conceptual learning about causes of the seasons. Instruction guided by the conflict map emphasizes not only the use of discrepant events, but also the resolution of conflict between students' alternative conceptions and scientific conceptions, using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 9, Science Instruction, Memorization
