Links to everyday life: small tweaks to teaching science that can make a big difference (Mytum-Smithson & Howell)
Issue 19 | Page 11 | Published Sep 2023
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This article discusses teachers' experiences of making simple changes to lessons to enhance students' abilities to make connections between their everyday knowledge and science, enrich their perception of what counts as science, and so increase their science capital.
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