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Article
Introduction: The 5th Hellenic Conference on the History, Philosophy and Science Teaching "The Great Scientific Theories in the Teaching of Naural Sciences"
Korfiatis, Konstantinos J.; Raftopoulos, Athanassios; Portides, D. (2011)
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Article
The properties and the nature of light: The study of newton's work and the teaching of optics
Raftopoulos, Athanassios; Kalyfommatou, Niki; Constantinou, Constantinos P. (2005)The history of science shows that for each scientific issue there may be more than one models that are simultaneously accepted by the scientific community. One such case concerns the wave and corpuscular models of light. ...
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Article
Structure and coherence of reasoning ability in Down Syndrome adults and typically developing children
Natsopoulos, Demetrios; Christou, Constantinos; Koutselini, Mary; Raftopoulos, Athanassios; Karefillidou, C. (2002)The present study investigates the ability of Down Syndrome (DS) adults to reason: (a) deductively with transitivity (linear and reverse relations) and categorical syllogisms (all-some relations); (b) inductively with ...
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Book Chapter
Types of cognitive change: A dynamical, connectionist account
Raftopoulos, Athanassios; Constantinou, Constantinos P. (2005)In this chapter we offer a dynamical account of types of conceptual change both at the cognitive and the mathematical level. Our aim is to show that some classes of neural models can implement the types of change that we ...
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Conference Object
Young children’s construction of operational definitions in magnetism: The role of cognitive readiness and scaffolding the learning environment
Constantinou, Constantinos P.; Raftopoulos, Athanassios; Spanoudis,George C. (Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001)