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ERIC Number: EJ566786
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0926-7220
Teaching about Sound: A Select Historical Examination of Research.
McGinnis, J. Randy; Oliver, J. Steve
Science and Education, v7 n4 p381-401 Jul 1998
Discusses the influence of contextual factors in a given time period, both social and theoretical, on the design of curriculum materials used to guide instructional practice. Suggests that teachers need to develop an historically and philosophically grounded perspective. Contains 41 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Context Effect, Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Science Education History, Science Teachers
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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