... more proactive than expected. They researched credible references from the most recent publications and formulated arguments on the medical issue. They applied knowledge of human body systems to explain the complexity of the disease. Students were capable of distinguishing “correlation” and “cause...

... practice also simulates how scientists engage in their work. Figure 3 is a typical example of students’ first model to represent their understanding of the respiratory system. Modeling argumentation dialogic teaching pedagogy human body system Modeling and the development of models...

... Rights and Permissions Web site at http://www.ucpressjournals.com/reprintinfo.asp . 2014 Argumentation argument-based inquiry negotiation model human body system nature of science scientific practice Cumulative understanding of the nature of science has led to an emphasis...