1. NATURES OF SCIENCE IN THE LAB: THE CREATE-TEST-USE DISTINCTION David Geelan Original Concept: Frank Jenkins
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5. NATURES OF SCIENCE Lab Type Nature of Science Philosopher of Science Date of Intro. Create Inductive (spec ï gen) Francis Bacon 1600s Test Hypothetico-deductive Karl Popper 1930s+ Use Deductive (gen ï spec) Aristotle 300s BC
6. EVIDENTIAL BASES Evidential Base Description Laboratory (wet lab) evidence gathered in the laboratory by the students Lab exercise (dry lab) evidence gathered for the students and put into a lab format Computer simulation evidence provided in a computer simulation/animation format Computer video evidence provided in a video format (to be analyzed by students)