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Classroom Results from a Knowledge and Knowing Study

How Do I Know What I Know? How Do Scientists Know What They Know?

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Being and Becoming Scientists Today

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Engaging in research is empowering. We are in control of the questions we ask and the conclusions we draw. Research structures our thinking and communications. Being thorough and inquisitive implies paying attention to the context(s) of what we are studying, the ideas we are generating, their consequences and implications, and the perspective(s) we are representing.

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Kirch, S.A., Amoroso, M. (2016). Classroom Results from a Knowledge and Knowing Study. In: Being and Becoming Scientists Today. Cultural and Historical Perspectives On Science education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-349-0_5

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