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Allan MacKinnon
Researcher at Simon Fraser University
Publications - 22
Citations - 818
Allan MacKinnon is an academic researcher from Simon Fraser University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Scientific literacy & Practicum. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 22 publications receiving 798 citations. Previous affiliations of Allan MacKinnon include Bangladesh Open University & University of British Columbia.
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Craft Knowledge and the Education of Teachers
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Chapter 9: Craft Knowledge and the Education of Teachers
TL;DR: A teacher once with words as soft As moths on summer screens: Brittle,bright and Cruel was not his style as discussed by the authors, but he always took the time: Refused the rush Of world reports for poems, And pushed aside The weight of dusty tomes To scratch his nose And passed around the mints.
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Exploring the landscape of scientific literacy
Cedric Linder,Leif Östman,Douglas A. Roberts,Per-Olof Wickman,Gaalen Erickson,Allan MacKinnon +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the state of the art in school science education is discussed and the state-of-the-art in science education programs are discussed, as well as the role of scientific literacy in the development of science education.
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Detecting reflection-in-action among preservice elementary science teachers
TL;DR: In this paper, a cycle of reflection is used to detect reflection-in-action in clinical supervision dialogue, and the use of the scheme is illustrated with detailed analyses of excerpts of clinical supervision discussion.