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Eastwell, Peter – Science Education Review, 2002
How do students' best learn in science? The traditional, teacher-centered view was that students, viewed as "empty vessels" waiting to be filled with new knowledge, "received" understanding by absorbing information supplied by teachers and found in written materials. Supplying information to students, without accounting for…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Science Education, Science Achievement, Context Effect