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ERIC Number: EJ602388
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0045-0855
The Contextual Approach to Teaching Physics.
Wilkinson, John W.
Australian Science Teachers' Journal, v45 n4 p43-50 Nov 1999
Discusses the meaning of a "contextual approach" to teaching physics. Advances a model of contextual physics teaching that can also be applied to other science disciplines. (Contains 54 references.) (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Learning Theories, Physics, Problem Solving, Relevance (Education), Science and Society, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia; Contextualized Instruction