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ERIC Number: EJ608741
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8326
Anomalies and Conflicts in Classroom Discourse.
Mortimer, Eduardo F.; Machado, Andrea H.
Science Education, v84 n4 p429-44 Jul 2000
Analyzes a teaching episode to determine how a conflict is perceived and overcome by students as a result of verbal interaction between the teacher and the students. Discusses the particulate nature of matter with students aged 15-16 after observing a glass of water containing a rock and an ice cube. (Contains 25 references.) (Author/YDS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Density (Matter), Misconceptions, Piagetian Theory, Science Instruction, Science Teachers, Scientific Concepts, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Vygotsky (Lev S)