The Concept of Observer in Science Teaching in Middle School: Pre-Instructional Knowledge as a Lever for Learning rather than an Obstacle

This study deals with the concept of the <i>observer</i> in science education, which is currently significantly diminished at school. In the first part, we review the theoretical perspective of the concept, regarding its historical role in physics knowledge, cognitive aspects of learning...

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Main Authors: Ben Stein, Hana Stein, Igal Galili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Education Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/13/1/95