Understanding student weaknesses: Best science teachers can predict their pupils' misconceptions, study says
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - 09:00
in Earth & Climate
If you had to explain what causes the change in seasons, could you? Surprisingly, studies have shown that as many as 95 percent of people—including most college graduates—hold the incorrect belief that the seasons are the result of the Earth moving closer to or further from the sun.