Concepedia

Peter W. Hewson

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35

Publications

8.7K

Citations

25

H-Index

1980

Active since

Affiliations

University of Wisconsin–Madison(Current)

University of the Witwatersrand

Peter W. Hewson is an author at University of Wisconsin–Madison specializing in education, science education, and science teaching.

Top concepts

EducationScience EducationStem EducationScience TeachingLearningTeachingTeacher EducationTeacher TrainingElementary EducationPedagogy

Publications per year

1980–2009

35

Publications

35

Accommodation of a scientific conception: Toward a theory of conceptual change

George J. Posner, Kenneth A. Strike, Peter W. Hewson et al. · Science Education · 1982 · 5K citations

A Conceptual Change Approach to Learning Science

Peter W. Hewson · European Journal of Science Education · 1981 · 442 citations

Inquiry-based Learning, Science Education, Scientific Learning +17

The role of conceptual conflict in conceptual change and the design of science instruction

Peter W. Hewson, Mariana G. Hewson · Instructional Science · 1984 · 419 citations

Conceptual Conflict, Stem Education, Inquiry-based Learning +8

Effect of instruction using students' prior knowledge and conceptual change strategies on science learning

Mariana G. Hewson, Peter W. Hewson · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 1983 · 413 citations

Inquiry-based Learning, Science Education, Science Teaching +16

The conditions of conceptual change in the classroom

Peter W. Hewson, N. Thorley · International Journal of Science Education · 1989 · 316 citations

Conceptual Change, Teacher Education, Conceptual Change Model +12

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