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Headache or Hiccup: Science Misconceptions

April 26, 2023 lordke 6

What are alternate conceptions of science? How do they affect students and teachers alike in science classrooms? Let’s take a deeper look and examine an […]

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Pssst!! We Didn’t Evolve From Apes!!

April 19, 2023 cahillar 4

What are Scientific Misconceptions? A scientific misconception is defined as a false or incorrect understanding of a scientific concept or principle, where a semi-truth or […]

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Dealing with Misconception in the Classroom

April 7, 2022 greveaa 8

As individuals we all have our own experiences that have gotten us to where we are in our lives. Lessons gained from in the classroom […]

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I’ll Change Your Mind (about chemistry)

April 6, 2022 creedero 6

When I got to college, I took general chemistry in my first semester. The lecture hall was filled with 175 students, mostly freshman, who were […]

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The Misconceptions of Alternate Conceptions

April 6, 2022 wahlsc 0

What even are Alternate Conceptions? Alternate Conceptions refer to the false ideas that people hold in regard to scientific concepts. Alternate Conceptions can be used […]

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It’s Not Right, But We Can Work With It

April 6, 2022 karlocge 7

Did you know that parents of animals actually do not reject their babies once humans touch them? Yeah, me neither. Or did you know that […]

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“Tomato/Tomahto, Conception/Conceeption”

April 6, 2022 mischlml 8

What are “Alternate” Conceptions? “Alternate Conception” is essentially a euphemism for “Misconception.” The necessity of which is tied to the nature of science itself. Modern-day […]

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How To Respond To Every Student’s Favorite Teacher: Ms. Conceptions

April 2, 2022 larsonli 8

In our science classroom, we must understand where our students are in order to progress into where they can be. Students will come into each […]

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Alternate Conceptions: What Are They and What Can We Do

March 28, 2022 brennaem 4

Alternate conceptions can find their way into classrooms in a variety of different ways. Maybe they’re misconceptions, incorrect assumptions, and cultural beliefs. In science classrooms, […]

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From Misconceptions to Comprehension

April 8, 2021 Josie Coffey 1

What are Misconceptions? Growing up, there were a few things that I had thought I knew for certain, like… Venous blood is blue The North […]

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