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ERIC Number: EJ476650
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
School Science as a Rite of Passage: A New Frame for Familiar Problems.
Costa, Victoria Brookhart
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v30 n7 p649-68 Sep 1993
Describes school science as a rite of passage, and exposes problems in school science that are made visible through the use of this metaphor. (PR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Curriculum Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, High Schools, Higher Education, Laboratory Experiments, Problem Solving, Science Education, Science Experiments, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science, Student Problems, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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