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Turning a Dream (Deftly, Subtly, and Effectively) into Reality

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Part of the book series: Classics in Science Education ((CISE,volume 2))

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From the earliest times that I can remember, I had a dream to become a scientist. My parents were schoolteachers, so they instilled in me at an early age a respect for scholarship. My father taught biology and, consequently, often called my attention to natural phenomena.

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Fort, D.C. (2010). Turning a Dream (Deftly, Subtly, and Effectively) into Reality. In: One Legacy of Paul F. Brandwein. Classics in Science Education, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2528-9_1

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