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Symbols occupy a pivotal position between processes to be carried out and concepts to be thought about. They allow us both to do mathematical problems and to think about mathematical relationships. In this article we consider the discontinuities that occur in the learning path taken by different students, leading to a divergence between conceptual and procedural thinking. Evidence will be given fr......
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The conventional style of laboratory instruction is the expository one, which is instructor-centred, has a ‘cookbook’ nature, and has been criticized for placing little emphasis on thinking. Inquiry-based activities are more student-centred, requiring the learners to generate their own procedures. In this paper, a modification of a conventional expository physical chemistry laboratory to accommoda......