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Design of Chemistry Teacher Education Course on Nature of Science

Science & Education, 2012
To enhance students’ understanding of nature of science (NOS), teachers need adequate pedagogical content knowledge related to NOS. The educational design research study presented here describes the design and development of a pre-service chemistry teacher education course on NOS instruction. The study documents two iterative cycles of problem analysis,
Aksela Maija, Vesterinen Veli-Matti
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INTEGRATION OF NATURAL SCIENCES IN SCHOOL CHEMISTRY CLASSES

Galaxy International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2023
This article is based on the materials used in the framework of the PISA research on interdisciplinary integration, it contains the content of the international PISA study, the main concepts and tasks related to the direction of literacy assessment in natural sciences, their description and solutions.
Rahmonova U.T., Yo’lchiyeva Nodira Ravshan qizi   +1 more
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Bioorganic Chemistry: A Natural and Unnatural Science

Journal of Chemical Education, 1998
Chemistry is both a natural science and an unnatural science, unnatural in the sense that chemists have greatly extended the materials and transformations found in nature. Bioorganic chemistry shares this dichotomy. Bioorganic chemistry is the field that overlaps organic chemistry on the one side and biology on the other.
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Information resources on chemistry and natural sciences in general

Online Information Review, 2005
PurposeInformation about the former and current status of many scientific journals is summarized.Design/methodology/approachNewly‐created journals (sometimes based on old ones), cessation of issues, journals incorporated into others, merged and split journals are mentioned.
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Kant and the nature of matter: Mechanics, chemistry, and the life sciences

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 2016
Kant believed that the ultimate processes that regulate the behavior of material bodies can be characterized exclusively in terms of mechanics. In 1790, turning his attention to the life sciences, he raised a potential problem for his mechanically-based account, namely that many of the operations described in the life sciences seemed to operate ...
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Handbook of Stochastic Methods for Physics, Chemistry and the Natural Sciences

Optica Acta: International Journal of Optics, 1984
(1984). Handbook of Stochastic Methods for Physics, Chemistry and the Natural Sciences. Optica Acta: International Journal of Optics: Vol. 31, No. 9, pp. 977-978.
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Promoting preservice chemistry teachers' understanding about the nature of science through history

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2002
AbstractThe purpose of this quasi‐experimental study was to document the benefits of teaching chemistry through history. The experimental group consisted of seniors enrolled in a teacher preparation program in which they learned how to teach chemistry through the history of science. Their understanding of the nature of science was compared with that of
Huann‐shyang Lin, Chung‐Chih Chen
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Kant on Chemistry and the Application of Mathematics in Natural Science

Kantian Review, 2014
AbstractIn hisMetaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft, Kant claims that chemistry is a science, but not aproperscience (like physics), because it does not adequately allow for the application of mathematics to its objects. This paper argues that the application of mathematics to a proper science is best thought of as depending upon a ...
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The Nature of Science as Represented in Chemistry Textbooks Used in Nigeria

Research in Science Education, 2018
The development of science education in many countries is varied and diverse. However, one common goal of science education in the different contexts is the focus on scientific literacy. To promote scientific literacy, the Nature of Science (NoS) is one of the vital components for raising scientifically literate citizens.
Johnson Enero Upahi, Umesh Ramnarain, Ismail Saheed Ishola   +2 more
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Review of Nature of Science in General Chemistry Textbooks

Journal of Chemical Education, 2012
This title is an example of a new series of works called “SpringerBriefs” that have been published as eBooks by Springer. This particular eBook is from SpringerBriefs in Education, a series with nine titles currently listed. The essential concept of the overall series (which has 47 content areas, including “molecular science”) is to provide a venue ...
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