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ERIC Number: EJ281849
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-May
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What Are Your Labs Really Teaching?
Ivins, Jerry E.
Science Teacher, v50 n5 p56-59 May 1983
Suggests incorporating three-phase learning cycle into laboratory teaching to foster formal reasoning skills. Describes five types of laboratories, each of which offers experiences necessary for the initial phase of the learning cycle. Indicates importance of presenting concepts in a way that progresses from concrete to abstract. (JN)
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Learning Processes, Science Education, Science Experiments, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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