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Derek Hodson
Researcher at University of Auckland
Publications - 89
Citations - 7754
Derek Hodson is an academic researcher from University of Auckland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Science education & Curriculum. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 89 publications receiving 7353 citations. Previous affiliations of Derek Hodson include University of Toronto & Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.
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Time for action: Science education for an alternative future
TL;DR: The authors argues that if current social and environmental problems are to be solved, we need a generation of scientifically and politically literate citizens who are not content with the role of "armchair critic".
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Re-thinking Old Ways: Towards A More Critical Approach To Practical Work In School Science
TL;DR: In this paper, a more critical approach to practical work in school science is presented, where the authors re-think old ways and propose Re-thinking Old Ways: Towards A More Critical Approach To Practical Work In School Science.
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Pedagogical context knowledge: Toward a fuller understanding of what good science teachers know
John Barnett,Derek Hodson +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a codified model of teacher knowledge, situated in school science teaching, is proposed as a synthesis of a number of models, metaphors, and notions already described in the literature about teachers' knowledge.
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Hacia un enfoque más crítico del trabajo de laboratorio
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a critical scrutiny of the use and misuse of practical work in science education, and the assumptions that justify the educational benefits of practica' work.