Data versus Evidence: Investigating the Difference

Mary Grace Villanueva; Brian Hand

doi:10.2505/3/ss11_035_01

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Data versus Evidence: Investigating the Difference

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Data versus Evidence: Investigating the Difference

Mary Grace Villanueva and Brian Hand

Science scope (Washington, D.C.), Vol.35(1), pp.42-45

09/01/2011

DOI: 10.2505/3/ss11_035_01

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Abstract

Science teachers and graduate students have developed activities and assessment tools that begin to help students make the distinction between data and evidence. Two activities are covered in this article.

Class discussion

Criminal investigation

Empirical evidence

Observational research

Reasoning

Science learning

Science teachers

Scientific observation

Teachers

Television programs

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Title: Subtitle: Data versus Evidence: Investigating the Difference
Creators: Mary Grace Villanueva
Brian Hand
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Science scope (Washington, D.C.), Vol.35(1), pp.42-45
Publisher: National Science Teachers Association
DOI: 10.2505/3/ss11_035_01
ISSN: 0887-2376
eISSN: 1943-4901
Language: English
Date published: 09/01/2011
Academic Unit: Teaching and Learning
Record Identifier: 9984374246702771

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