A Multicultural Teaching Framework for Physics
Abstract
This paper presents a framework for integrating varying cultural elements in the teaching of physics concepts. The framework is based on a study on the effects of a multicultural physics teaching approach on student concept understanding and attitude towards physics.
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2007-07-05
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