ERIC Number: EJ755050
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Jan
Pages: 6
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
The Philosophy of Chemistry as a New Resource for Chemistry Education
Lombardi, Olimpia; Labarca, Martin
Journal of Chemical Education, v84 n1 p187-192 Jan 2007
The philosophy of chemistry has offered new tools that can guide educators in deciding how to balance descriptive and theoretical chemistry. The philosophy of chemistry has positive effects on the way that chemistry is taught and learned and it also leads educators to reach a better understanding of their own scientific discipline.
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Philosophy, Scientific Principles, Theories
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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