Exploring South African high school teachers' conceptions of the nature of scientific inquiry: a case study

The paper explores conceptions of the nature ofscientific inquiry (NOSI) held by five teachers who were purposively and conveniently sampled. Teachers' conceptions of the NOSI were determined using a Probes questionnaire. To confirm teachers' responses, a semi-structured interview was cond...

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Main Author: Washington T Dudu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2014-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002014000100007&lng=en&tlng=en