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Secondary teachers’ views about teaching and assessing the diversity of scientific methods in practical science

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A significant issue in the teaching, learning and summative assessment of practical science is that the underpinning model of scientific methods is based on a fairly simplistic and linear account that does not represent how scientists actually do practical work. In this paper, we examine how science teachers in England and Wales view scientific methods included in teaching and summative assessment of practical science. Following on a survey of 51 secondary teachers’ views, we focus on the out...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1080/02607476.2021.2006572

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Sub department:
Education
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Author
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Education for Teaching Journal website
Volume:
48
Issue:
5
Pages:
592-608
Publication date:
2022-02-12
Acceptance date:
2021-07-17
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EISSN:
1360-0540
ISSN:
0260-7476
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1202569
Local pid:
pubs:1202569
Deposit date:
2021-10-13

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