Exploring Cognitive Structure and Conceptual Change in Science

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Content and broad structure:

It will focus on a conceptual domain that underpins both the physical and biological sciences, viz. The Particulate Nature of Matter.

Week 1: Introduction to Cognitive Structure and Conceptual Change

Week 2: Concept Maps and Clinical Interviews

Week 3: Hands-on Work with Student Subjects

Week 4: Group Presentation of Research Findings

Weeks 5-6: One-on-one Consultation and Research Planning

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