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Direct linkRuebush, Laura; Sulikowski, Michelle; North, Simon – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2009
Scientific modeling is an integral part of contemporary science, yet many students have little understanding of how models are developed, validated, and used to predict and explain phenomena. A simple modeling exercise led to significant gains in understanding key attributes of scientific modeling while revealing some stubborn misconceptions.…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Scientific Methodology, Scientific Literacy, Science Experiments
