Can you solve this?

Mar 9

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Have a go at this – pause at 1:30 and get chatting before moving on! Another great video by Derek Muller (@veritasium), and will be useful in discussions of the scientific method, hypothesis testing and the nature of science.

A no is usually more useful than a yes…

About Stephen

International Educator: China via Japan, Indonesia & the UK. Director of Innovation in Learning & Teaching. Science educator. Twitterist (@sjtylr), dad and bloggerer. MA International Education & current EdD student. Experienced Director of Learning & MYP Coordinator. Interested in curriculum, pedagogy, purposeful EdTech and global competence. Find out more: http://sjtylr.net/about. Science site: http://i-biology.net.

Posted on March 9, 2014, in #Inquiry, YouTube. Bookmark the permalink. 2 Comments.

  1. Martin Lyon | March 11, 2014 at 12:40 pm

    I loved this, Stephen. Just used it now with my G12 class, as they tried to work out genotypes from a pedigree chart. They had been finding examples of inheritance to confirm rules they had already established rather than seeking to disprove them, thereby being certain that they were right… when they were actually wrong!

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