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ERIC Number: EJ602366
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1059-0145
Toward an Understanding of Authentic Learning: Student Perceptions of an Authentic Classroom.
Nicaise, Molly; Gibney, Terresa; Crane, Michael
Journal of Science Education and Technology, v9 n1 p79-94 Mar 2000
Describes students' perceptions of a unique learning environment at a large Midwestern high school. Most students reported a positive experience and described the classroom as fun and exciting with real world relevance. However, findings also indicate that several students did not share these views and many students were not successful. (Contains 45 references.) (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Classroom Environment, Educational Change, Engineering Education, High Schools, Learning Processes, Mathematics Education, Relevance (Education), Science Education, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Authentic Learning