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ERIC Number: EJ597082
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Does the Universe Have a Job?
Bennett, Catherine; Brooks, Jacqueline Grennon; Morvillo, Nancy
Educational Leadership, v57 n3 p54-57 Nov 1999
In the Discover Lab, a science education center at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, students learn to investigate, critique, and test big scientific questions and devise their own answers. Students are guided through cyclical processes of inquiry, logic and reasoning, testing and experimentation, and communication. (MLH)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Constructivism (Learning), Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Problem Based Learning, Program Descriptions, Science Education, Scientific Methodology, Scientific Principles, Systems Approach
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Big Bang Theory; Pluto (Planet); State University of New York Stony Brook