EDUP1005 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Australian Curriculum, Assessment And Reporting Authority, Tennis Ball, Cell Division
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Introduction, science & technology, research on science learning, early year"s science. Is a starfish a fish no as it does not have a spine/backbone it is a vertebrate. Learning demand" of a scientific idea (scott, asoko and leach, 2007). No animals allowed" if no animals are allowed, if taken literally then humans should not be allowed either. Breathing helps to get rid of waste oxygen there is no waste oxygen! Mixed understanding: scientifically correct conceptions and alternative conceptions simultaneously, dr. preston"s research, example 1 magnets diagram john: the white bits get attracted to the grey bits. Discrepant event - big and little ball experiment. Ideas students may use to explain this discrepant event. Student"s conceptions: key ideas about energy, energy can transfer from one location to another, energy can transform from one type to another, energy degrades and dissipates but remains conserved, energy is associated with systems undergoing change, alternative conceptions.
