Representation and learning in science

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Prain, Vaughan and Waldrip, Bruce. 2009. "Representation and learning in science." Ritchie, Stephen M. (ed.) World of science education: handbook of research in Australasia. Rotterdam, Netherlands. Sense Publishers. pp. 69-84
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Representation and learning in science

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ERA Publisher ID3228
Book TitleWorld of science education: handbook of research in Australasia
AuthorsPrain, Vaughan (Author) and Waldrip, Bruce (Author)
EditorsRitchie, Stephen M.
Volume2
Page Range69-84
SeriesCultural and Historical Perspectives on Science Education: Handbooks
Chapter Number5
Number of Pages301
Year2009
PublisherSense Publishers
Place of PublicationRotterdam, Netherlands
ISBN9789087909277
Web Address (URL)https://www.sensepublishers.com/product_info.php?products_id=867&osCsid=d96ac5ac1d90d7ec20a134258e8e8896
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020390113. Science, technology and engineering curriculum and pedagogy
390409. Learning sciences
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