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Secondary Students’ Ideas about Energy: Workshop Pack

This Children’s Learning in Science Project (CLIS) workshop pack was a resource for the professional development of science teachers. The pack was designed to model the CLIS approach to teaching by revealing the misconceptions of the participating teachers.

Contents

*Introduction to the contents of the pack

*Suggestions for the use of the pack

*Aspects of secondary students’ understanding of energy (Summary Report)

*Sample responses to question ‘Track’.

*Sample responses to question ‘Micky’s Truck’.

*Sample responses to question ‘Supa-ball’.

*Sample responses to question ‘Impossible Change’.

* Summary of the percentages of the types of responses to the questions

* Outline of the Children’s Learning in Science Project

Note that the Summary Report is not included in the downloadable file but is available as a separate resource.

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