Learning science : : a singular plural perspective / / Wolff-Michael Roth.

How do you intend (to learn, know, see) something that you do not yet know? Given the theory-laden nature of perception, how do you perceive something in a science demonstration that requires knowing the very theory that you are to learn? In this book, the author provides answers to these and other...

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Superior document:New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education ; 1
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, Netherlands ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2006]
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education ; 1.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Toward a Singular Plural Perspective on Science Learning
  • Aportas of Learning Science
  • Aporias of Perception in Science
  • Aporias of Order Production
  • Scientific Perception
  • Phenomenology of Perception
  • Emergence of Structure
  • Layering and the Development of Disciplinary Lenses
  • World and Language
  • Taking Up and Communicating a Position
  • Emergence and Evolution of Communicative Forms
  • Following Instructions
  • Knowing and Learning as Events
  • Time and Temporality
  • Flow or How a Physicist Discovers Charge Distributions
  • Tools and their Emergent Properties
  • Learning-After Constructivism and Conceptual Change
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author.