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The Value and Challenges of Using Learning Technologies to Support Students in Learning Science

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Krajcik, J.S. The Value and Challenges of Using Learning Technologies to Support Students in Learning Science. Research in Science Education 32, 411–414 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022440215857

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