Elementary and secondary science teachers negotiation of controversial science content: The relationships among prior conception appropriation, thinking disposition, and learning about geologic time
A major component of the values people place on science and their attitude toward it is their openness to new ideas or overall open-mindedness. An individual’s values and attitudes become integrally connected to their prior knowledge and conceptions regarding science and science content. Sometimes...
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Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange
2011
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Online Access: | http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/1018 |