Using the conceptual change instruction to improve learning

2010-10-01
Geban, Ömer
Tekkaya, Ceren
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Journal Of Biological Education
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Ö. Geban and C. Tekkaya, “Using the conceptual change instruction to improve learning,” Journal Of Biological Education, pp. 133–137, 2010, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/74740.
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