Real-time Assessment, Prediction, and Scaffolding of Middle School Students’ Data Collection Skills within Physical Science Simulations

Despite widespread recognition by science educators, researchers and K-12 frameworks that scientific inquiry should be an essential part of science education, typical classrooms and assessments still emphasize rote vocabulary, facts, and formulas. One of several reasons for this is that the rigorous...

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Main Author: Sao Pedro, Michael A.
Other Authors: Wouter van Joolingen, Committee Member
Format: Others
Published: Digital WPI 2013
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/etd-dissertations/168
https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1167&context=etd-dissertations