Developing scientific decision making by structuring and supporting student agency

Scientific expertise is manifested through extensive cycles of making and acting on decisions. To learn the processes and practices of science, therefore, students must have practice with scientific decision making. We argue that this can only happen if students are afforded agency: the opportunity...

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Main Authors: N. G. Holmes, Benjamin Keep, Carl E. Wieman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2020-02-01
Series:Physical Review Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.16.010109