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dejastew

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on: Jun 20, 2018
Ms. McNaught ignores the students' bickering during their laboratory time. Is this a good strategy? Why or why not?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Do you think that computer software that provides models and simulations of real-life systems and events can reasonably replace actual physical objects in high school science courses?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

There is no easy answer to this question. On the one hand, a teacher can promote social development by letting students resolve their own conflicts. On the other hand, the argument between Keith and Carol indicate that Carol is probably learning very little from the activity.

Answer to Question 2

By having students experiment with a computer model or simulation, real-life ethical or safety concerns


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