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Erroneous ideas about the
composition of the exhaled air. School Science Review, 80(290),
55-62, 1998.
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Identification of
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improving biology learning. International Journal of Science Education,
20(4), 461-477, 1998.
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A reliable and versatile
design for investigations on gaseous exchange. Australian Science
Teachers Journal, 44(2), 35-42, June 1998.
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Construction of tables and
graphs. School Science Newsletter, 45, 28-34, 1998.
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Children's misconceptions
on reproduction and implications for teaching. Journal of Biological
Education, 33,1, 21-26, 1998.
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The subject matter
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teachers. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 7(4),
319-328, 1998.
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Alternative conceptions on
excretion and implications for teaching. Education Journal, 26(1),
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蠟燭的啟示。川流雙月刊第六期,28-29頁,1999年一月。
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Alternative designs for
investigating osmosis. Australian Science Teachers’ Journal, 45(1),
21-25, March 1999.
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A low-cost design for
studying rotational systems. Physics Education. 34(1), 27-31,
January 1999.
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Implications of students'
questions for science teaching. School Science Review, 49-53,
81(294), September 1999.
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Assessing the concept of
controlled experiments in science teachers. Journal of Biological
Education, 33(4), 204-208, September 1999.
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Promoting understanding
and mastery of investigative skills. Curriculum Forum, 44-59, 8(2),
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A comparison of teachers'
perceptions on their competence and sources of knowledge across
disciplines and levels of training. Canadian and International
Education, 37-59, 28(1), 1999.
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Alternative conceptions in
biology-related topics of integrated science teachers and implications for
teacher education. Journal of Science Education and Technology,
161-170, 8(2), June 1999.
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Assessing and developing
the concept of negative experimental results in science teachers.
Australian Science Teachers' Journal, 35-41, 45(4), Nov. 1999.
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Biking around a hollow
sphere. Physics Education, 34(6), 367-370, Nov. 1999.
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Bringing life back to the
biology laboratory – investigations with mealworms. Journal of
Biological Education, 34(2), March 2000.
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The measurement of the
speed of light using a laser pointer. Physics Education, 35(2),
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Secrets of the Chinese
magic mirror replica. Physics Education, 35(2), March 2000.
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Promoting a better
understanding of lactic acid fermentation. Journal of Biological
Education, 37-40, 35(1), December, 2000.
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Which came first, the
chicken or its egg? – an inquiry-based activity. School Science Review,
82(300), 82(300), 109-114, March, 2001.
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Developing a better
understanding of the process of fat absorption. Australian Science
Teachers' Journal, 47(2), 25-28, June 2001.
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Promoting the development
of a conceptual change model of science instruction in prospective
secondary biology teachers. International Journal of Science Education,
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Assessing and developing
the concept of assumptions in science teachers. Journal of Science
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Science teacher education
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Science teacher education in Hong Kong.
Journal of the Korean Association for Research in Science Education, 22(5), 1044-1070, 2002
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Developing a better understanding of the
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Journal of Science Education and Technology, 12(1), 13-19, March, 2003.
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The effects of the medium of instruction on
the science achievement of Hong Kong secondary students. Bilingual Research Journal, 27(2), 295-331,
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Promoting understanding of the nature of science through history.
Hong Kong Science Teachers' Journal, 21(1), 1-9, June 2003.
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Using data-logging systems for investigations in Biology.
Hong Kong Science Teachers' Journal, 21(2), 12-19, December 2003.
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Hong Kong Science Teachers' Journal, 21(2), 36-43, 2003.
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Hong Kong student achievement in OECD-PISA study:
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International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education (in press).
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Assessment of scientific literacy of Hong Kong students in PISA 2000.
Education Journal (in press).
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Teaching the concept of assumptions through meaningful contexts.
Australian Science Teachers Journal (in press).
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Questioning skills for conceptual change in science instruction.
Journal of Biological Education (in press).