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Wallace, John; Louden, William – Science Education, 1992
From observations of four Canadian elementary schoolteachers, this article describes teacher practice and teacher knowledge within the context of science education. Four assertions emerged from the study what teachers do depends of their biography and experience; teachers search for comfortable patterns of practice; teacher knowledge develops…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Research, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Teachers