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ERIC Number: EJ572497
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0950-0693
Mini-Special Issue: Taking Practical Work Beyond the Laboratory.
Hodson, Derek
International Journal of Science Education, v20 n6 p629-32 Jul 1998
Reviews the traditional definition of practical work in science, offers a different definition of it, and points out that practical work is not always laboratory based. Discusses the logistics of coordinating fieldwork. Contains 17 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Foreign Countries, Hands on Science, Higher Education, Inquiry, Learning Strategies, Prior Learning, Problem Solving, Science Activities, Science and Society, Science Education, Science Process Skills, Scientific Methodology, Scientific Principles, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada