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Lisa;
Minda Borun can be reached at [log in to unmask] I am
sure she would be willing to discuss her research with you.
Cheers,
Martin
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>Minda Borun at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia did a number of
>evaluation projects along these lines. I specifically remember one
>related to naive
>notions about gravity.
>He discussed his own work in teaching inquiry to children and presented a
>model in which children first formed a naive theory and were then surprised
>by an effect which required them to update that theory. Does anyone know
>where I can find references or descriptions of this work?
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>Lisa Jo Rudy, Writer/Consultant
>625 Chelten Hills Drive
>Elkins Park, PA 19027
>www.lisarudy.com
>215-635-9735
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Martin Weiss, Ph.D
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New York Hall of Science
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