Science Meets Metaphor: Teaching and Communicating about Abstract Concepts in Romanian Science Textbooks

Metaphors and analogies are efficient and attractive tools used in science teaching to explain abstract ideas in simpler, familiar terms. Science textbook authors and teachers rely on metaphors and analogies to explain abstract scientific concepts and convey them to young learners. In this paper, w...

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Main Authors: Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Oana Ștefăniță, Gabriela Guiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National University of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA), College of Communication and Public Relations, Bucharest 2022-04-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Communications and Public Relations
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Online Access:https://journalofcommunication.ro/index.php/journalofcommunication/article/view/339