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Meyer, Karen; Woodruff, Earl – Science Education, 1997
Focuses on one target group of seventh-grade science students (N=19) who are working to achieve consensus and a coherent explanation of light and shadow effects. Articulates the beginnings of a framework for consensus building with inquiry discourse. Contains 41 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Constructivism (Learning), Context Effect, Discourse Modes