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Direct linkDedes, Christos – Science & Education, 2005
James Wandersee asked in 1986: "Can History of Science help science educators anticipate students" misconceptions?. This paper aims to answer the same question by attempting a comparative bibliographical study between the assumptions of early philosophers and the conceptions of children relating to the roles of light and the eye in the process of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Vision, Instructional Materials, Misconceptions
