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ERIC Number: EJ480231
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
Teaching with Analogies: A Case Study in Grade-10 Optics.
Harrison, Allan G.; Treagust, David F.
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v30 n10 p1291-1307 Dec 1993
This case study describes 1 teacher's implementation of a modified version of Glynn's Teaching-with-Analogies model with a grade-10 optics class on refraction of light. (PR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Research, Grade 10, High Schools, Higher Education, Light, Optics, Physics, Science Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Secondary School Science, Teacher Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Analogies; Analogy; Science Education Research
Note: Special Issue: The Role of Analogy in Science and Science Teaching