By John K. Gilbert,David Treagust

Chemistry seeks to supply qualitative and quantitative factors for the saw behaviour of parts and their compounds. Doing so includes utilising 3 forms of illustration: the macro (the empirical homes of substances); the sub-micro (the natures of the entities giving upward thrust to these properties); and the symbolic (the variety of entities serious about any alterations that take place). even though figuring out this triplet courting is a key element of chemical schooling, there's enormous proof that scholars locate nice trouble in attaining mastery of the guidelines concerned. In bringing jointly the paintings of best chemistry educators who're learning the triplet dating on the secondary and college degrees, the e-book discusses the educational concerned, the issues that scholars come across, and winning ways to instructing. according to the pronounced learn, the editors argue for a coherent version for knowing the triplet dating in chemical education.

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