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In Press Publications

Linn, M. C. & Slotta, J. D. (in press). Enabling Participants in On-Line Forums to Learn from Each Other. A. Odonnell, C. Hemelo-Silver, & Jos van der Linden (Eds.) Using Technology to Enhance Learning. Mahwah, New Jersey, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Linn, M.C. (in press). WISE teachers - Using technology and inquiry for science instruction. Robert Floden and John Bell (Eds.) Meaningful Learning, Battle Creek, Michigan: May, 2002. New York: TC Press.

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Linn, M. C. (in press). Technology and Gender Equity: What Works? In Nancy Felipe Russo, Connie Chan, Mary Beth Kenkel, Cheryl B. Travis and Melba Vasquez (Eds.), Women in Science and Technology. New York: American Psychological Association.

Linn, M. C. (in press). The Knowledge Integration Perspective on Learning and Instruction. In Sawyer, R. Keith (Ed.), Cambridge Handbook for the Learning Sciences. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press.

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Linn, M.C. & Eylon, B.-S. (in press). Science Education: Integrating Views of Learning and Instruction. In P. A. Alexander & P. H. Winne (Eds.), Handbook of Educational Psychology, 2nd edition. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Linn, M.C. (in press). Designing for Virtual Communities in the Service of Learning (book review). The American Journal of Psychology.

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Linn, M.C., Husic, F., Slotta, J., & Tinker, R. (in press). Technology Enhanced Learning in Science (TELS): Research Programs. In Looi, Chee Kit (Ed.) Educational Technology: Special Issue on the Learning Sciences: Capacity building, Critical areas, and Concerted impact.

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2005 Publications

Linn, M. C. (2005). WISE design for lifelong learning - Pivotal Cases. Peter Gardenfors and Petter Johansson (Eds.) Cognition, Education and Communication Technology. Mahwah, New Jersey, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Linn, M.C. & Kessel, C. (2005). Gender and assessment. J. Worell & C.D. Goodheart (Eds.) Handbook of Girls' and Women's Psychological Health: Gender and Well-Being Across the Life Span (pp.40-50). New York: Oxford University Press.

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Richland, L.E., Bjork, R. A., Finley, J.R., Linn, M.C. (2005). Linking Cognitive Science to Education: Generation and Interleaving Effects. In B.G. Bara, L. Barsalou, M. Bucciarelli (Eds). Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

2004 Publications

Bell, P., Hoadley, C.M., & Linn, M. C. (2004). Design-based Research in Education. M.C. Linn, E.A. Davis, & P. Bell (Eds.) Internet Environments for Science Education (pp. 73-88). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Kali, Y., Spitulnik, M., & Linn, M. (2004). Building Community Using the Design Principles Database. In P. Gerjets, P.A. Kirschner, P.A. Allen, J. Elen, & R. Joiner (Eds.), Instructional Design for effective and enjoyable computer-supported learning. Proceedings of the first joint meeting of the EARLI SIGs Instructional Design and Learning and Instruction with Computers (pp. 294-305). Tuebingen: Knowledge Media Research Center.

Linn, M. (2004). Using ICT to teach and learn science. In R. Holliman & E. Scanlon (Eds.), Mediating Science Learning through Information and Communications Technology (pp. 9-26). New York: Taylor & Francis.

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Linn, M. C., Davis, E. A., & Bell. P. (2004). Inquiry and Technology. M.C. Linn, E.A. Davis, & P. Bell (Eds.) Internet Environments for Science Education (pp. 3-28). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Linn, M. C., Davis, E.A., & Bell, P. (2004).Specific Design Principles: Elaborating the Scaffolded Knowledge Integration Framework. M.C. Linn, E.A. Davis, & P. Bell (Eds.) Internet Environments for Science Education (pp. 315-340). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Linn, M. C., Davis, E.A., & Bell, P. Eds. (2004). Internet Environments for Science Education. Mahwah, NJ, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Linn, M. C., Davis, E.A., & Eylon, B-S. (2004). The Scaffolded Knowledge Integration Framework for Instruction. M.C. Linn, E.A. Davis, & P. Bell (Eds.) Internet Environments for Science Education (pp. 47-72). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Linn, M. C., Davis, E.A., Eylon, B-S. (2004). The Knowledge Integration Perspective on Learning. M.C. Linn, E.A. Davis, & P. Bell (Eds.) Internet Environments for Science Education (pp. 47-72). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Seethaler, S., & Linn, M.C. (2004). Genetically modified food in perspective: An inquiry-based curriculum to help middle school students make sense of tradeoffs. International Journal of Science Education, 26(14), 1765-1785.

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Shear, L., Bell, P., & Linn, M. C. (2004). Partnership Models: The Case of the Deformed Frogs. M.C. Linn, E.A. Davis, & P. Bell (Eds.) Internet Environments for Science Education. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Williams, M., Linn, M., Ammon, P., & Gearhart, M. (2004). Learning to Teach Inquiry Science in a Technology-Based Environment: A Case Study. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 13(2), 189-206.

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2003 Publications

Clancy, M., Titterton, N. Ryan, C., Slotta, J., & Linn, M.(2003). New roles for students, instructors, and computers in a lab-based introductory programming course.Proceedings of the SIGCSE, Reno, NV.

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Clark, D., & Linn, M. C. (2003). Designing for Knowledge Integration: The Impact of Instructional Time. The Journal of the Learning Sciences, 12(4), 451-494.

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Lewis, E., & Linn, M. (2003). Heat energy and temperature concepts of adolescents, adults, and experts: implications for curricular improvements. W. Holliday (Ed.) Journal of Research in Science Teaching Vol. 40, Supplement 2003. S155-S175.

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Linn, M.C. (2003). WISE Research - Promoting International Collaboration. Dimitri Psillos, Petros Kariotoglou, Vassilis Tselfes, Evripides Hatzikraniotis, George Fassoulopoulos, Maria Kallery (Eds). Science Education Research in the Knowledge-Based Society. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

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Linn, M.C. (2003). Technology and Science Education: starting points, research programs, and trends. International Journal of Science Education. Vol. 25, No. 6. 727-758.

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Linn, M.C.(2003). Technology and Gender Equity: What works? Nancy Felipe Russo, Connie Chan, Mary Beth Kenkel, Cheryl B. Travis and Melba Vasquez, (Eds.)Women in Science and Technology. New York, American Psychological Association.

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Linn, M.C., & Kessel, C.(2003). Gender differences in cognition and educational performance. L. Nadel (Ed.),The Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science(Vol.2,pp.261-267). New York: Macmillan.

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Linn, M.C., Clark, D. B. & Slotta, J. D. (2003). WISE Design for Knowledge Integration. S. Barab (Ed.). Building Sustainable Science Curriulum: Acknowledge and Accommodation Local Adaptation [Special Issue]Science Education. 87: 517-538.

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2002 Publications

Bell, P. & Linn, M. C.(2002). Beliefs about science: How does science instruction contribute? B. K. Hofer & P. R. Pintrich (Eds),Personal epistemology: The psychology of beliefs about knowledge and knowing. Mahwah. NJ: Erlbraum.

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Cuthbert, A. J., Clark, D. B. & Linn, M. C. (2002). WISE learning communities: Design considerations. K.A. Renninger & W. Shumar (Eds.), Building Virtual Communities: Learning and Change in Cyberspace. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press.

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Kali, Y., Bos, N., Linn, M., Underwood , J., & Hewitt, J. (2002). Design Principles for Educational Software. Proceedings of the Computer Support for Collaborative Learning (CSCL) conference: Foundations for a CSCL community, Boulder, Colorado.

Linn, M. C. & Spitulnik, M. (2002). Technological tools to support inquiry-based learning. R. Calfee, (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Education. New York, Macmillian.

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Linn, M. C. (2002) Network ScienceThe True Story. (Book review of Network Science, A Decade Later: The Internet and Classroom Learning by Alan Feldman, Cliff Konold, & Bob Coulter. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Mahwah, NJ, 2000). Science Education, 87(1). 148-151.

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Linn, M.C.(2002). Promover la educacin cientifica a travs de las tecnologas de la informacin y comunicacin. Enseanza de las ciencias. 20(3). 347-355.

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Williams, M. & Linn, M. C.(2002)WISE Inquiry in Fifth Grade Biology.Research in Science Education, 32 (4), 415-436.

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2001 Publications

Linn, M. C. (2001). Can technology help us design science education for a knowledge-based society? Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Science Education Research in the Knowledge Based Society. European Science Education Research Association (ESERA) conference proceedings. Thessoloniki, Greece.

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Linn, M. C. (2001) Science education: Preparing lifelong learners. N. J. Smelser & P. B. Baltes (Eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences(Vol. 3.). New York: Pergamon. 13668-13673

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Linn, M. C. & Kessel, C.(2001). Test Bias. In Encyclopedia of Women and Gender. 2: 1129-1140

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2000 Publications

Bell, P. & Linn, M. C. (2000). Scientific arguments as learning artifacts: Designing for learning from the web with KIE. International Journal of Science Education [Special Issue], 22(8), 797-817.

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Davis, E. & Linn, M. C. (2000). Scaffolding students' knowledge integration: Prompts for reflection in KIE. International Journal of Science Education [Special Issue], 22(8), 819-837.

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Hoadley, C. M. & Linn, M. C. (2000). Teaching science through on-line, peer discussions: SpeakEasy in the Knowledge Integration Environment. International Journal of Science Education [Special Issue], 22(8), 839-857.

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Linn, M. C. & Eylon, B. S. (2000). Knowledge integration and displaced volume. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 9, 287-310.

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Linn, M. C. & Hsi, S. (2000). Computers, Teachers, and Peers: Science Learning Partners. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

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Linn, M. C. & Slotta, J. D. (2000, October) WISE science. Educational Leadership, 29-32.

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Linn, M. C. (2000). Controversy, the Internet, and deformed frogs: Making science accessible. In Who Will Do the Science of the Future? A Symposium on Careers of Women in Science (pp. 16-27). Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.

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Linn, M. C. (2000). Designing the Knowledge Integration Environment: The partnership inquiry process. International Journal of Science Education[Special Issue], 22(8), 781-796.

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Linn, M. C. (2000). How can new media improve university research and instruction? In G. Anker, U. Hugl, & S. Laske (Eds.), Universittsentwicklung und neue Medien (pp. 1-26). Deutscher Universitts-Verlag, Germany: Gabler.

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Linn, M. C. (2000). Using learning environments to teach undergraduate and pre-college courses: Issues in design. Proceedings of Information Technology-based Higher Education and Training (ITHET) Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, July 3-5, 2000 (pp. 45-50).

Linn, M. C. (2000). Technology and Educational Opportunity. In Log on or lose out: Technology in twenty-first century teacher education (pp. 9-12). Washington, D.C.: AACTE.

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Linn, M. C., Lewis, C., Tsuchida, I., & Songer, N. B. (2000). Science lessons and beyond: Why do U.S. and Japanese students diverge? Educational Researcher, 29(3), 4-14.

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Slotta, J. D. & Linn, M. C. (2000). The Knowledge Integration Environment: Helping students use the Internet effectively. In M. J. Jacobson & R. Kozma (Eds.), Learning the Sciences of the 21st Century, (pp. 193-226). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

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1999 Publications

Clancy, M. J. & Linn, M. C. (1999). Patterns and pedagogy. SIGCSE Bulletin, 31(1), 37-42.

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Linn, M. C., Shear, L., Bell, P., & Slotta, J. D. (1999). Organizing principles for science education partnerships: Case studies of students' learning about "rats in space" and "deformed frogs." Educational Technology Research and Development, 47(2), 61-85.

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Pea, R.D., Tinker, R., Linn, M.C., Means, B., Bransford, J., Roschelle, J., Hsi, S., Brophy, S., & Songer, N. (1999). Toward a learning technologies knowledge network. Educational Technology Research and Development [Special Issue], 47(2), 19-38.

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Snyder, L., Aho, A.V., Linn, M.C., Packer, A.H., Tucker, A.B., Ullman, J., & van Dam, A. (1999). Be FIT! Being fluent with information technology. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.

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1998 Publications

Linn, M. C. (1998). Affirmative Action in the 1990s: Next steps. Educational Researcher, 27(9), 20.

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Linn, M. C. (1998). Equity and knowledge integration. In S. Niyogi, Proceedings of the conference: New Directions in Assessment for Higher Education: Fairness, Access, Multiculturalism, and Equity (FAME) (Vol. 2, pp. 21-24). Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service.

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Linn, M. C. (1998). Perspectives from Willystine Goodsell Award Winner on affirmative action in the 1990s. Educational Researcher, 27 (9), 4-5.

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Linn, M. C. (1998). The impact of technology on science instruction: Historical trends and current opportunities. In K. G. Tobin & B. J. Fraser (Eds.), International Handbook of Science Education (Vol.1, pp. 265-294). The Netherlands: Kluwer.

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Linn, M. C. (1998). When good intentions and subtle stereotypes clash: The complexity of selection decisions. Educational Researcher, 27(9), 15-17.

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Linn, M., Bell, P., & Hsi, S. (1998). Using the Internet to enhance student understanding of science: The Knowledge Integration Environment. Interactive Learning Environments, 6 (1-2), 4-38.

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1997 Publications

Hsi, S., Linn, M.C., & Bell, J.E. (1997). The role of spatial reasoning in engineering and the design of spatial instruction. Journal of Engineering Education, 86 (2), 151-158.

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Jasanoff, S., Colwell, R., Dresselhaus, M. S., Golden, W.T., Goldman, R. D., Greenwood, N.R.C., Huang, A.S., Lester, W., Levin, S.A., Linn, M. C., Lubchenco, J., Nicholson, R.S., Novacek, M.J., Roosevelt, A.C., Taylor, J.E., & Wexler, N. (1997). Conversations with the community: AAAS at the millennium. Science, 278, 2066-2067.

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Linn, M.C. & Clark, H. (1997). When are science projects learning opportunities? Research Matters To the Science Teacher [On-line], National Association for Research in Science Teaching.

Linn, M.C. (1997). The role of the laboratory in science learning. Elementary School Journal, 97, 401-417.

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Linn, M.C. (1997). Finding patterns in international assessments. Science, 277, 1743.

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1996 Publications

Clancy, M. J. & Linn, M. C. (1996). Designing Pascal solutions: Case studies with data structures (1st ed.). New York: W.H. Freeman.

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Hoadley, C.M., Mann, L.M., Linn, M.C., & Clancy, M.J. (1996). When, why and how do novice programmers reuse code? In W. Gray & D. Boehm-Davis (Eds.), Empirical Studies of Programmers, Sixth Workshop (pp. 109-130). Norwood, NJ: Ablex.

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Kessel, C. & Linn, M. C. (1996). Grades or scores: Predicting college mathematics performance. Educational Measurement: Issues and Practices, 15 (4), 10-14.

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Lewis, E.L., Linn, M.C. (1996). Where is the heat?: A response to David Pushkin. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 33, 335-337.

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Linn, M. C. & Eylon, B.S. (1996). Lifelong science learning: A longitudinal case study. In G. Cottrell, Proceedings of CogSci96 (pp. 597-600). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

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Linn, M. C. & Kessel, C. (1996). Success in mathematics: Increasing talent and gender diversity among college majors. In J. Kaput, A. Schoenfeld, & E. Dubinsky (Eds.), Research in Collegiate Mathematics Education (Vol 2., pp. 101-144). Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society.

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Linn, M. C. (1996). Cognition and distance learning. Journal for the American Society for Information Science, 47, 826-842.

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Linn, M. C., Songer, N. B., & Eylon, B. S. (1996). Shifts and convergences in science learning and instruction. In R. Calfee & D. Berliner (Eds.), Handbook of Educational Psychology (pp. 438-490). Riverside, NJ: Macmillan.

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Linn, M.C. & Muilenburg, L. (1996). Creating lifelong science learners: What models form a firm foundation? Educational Researcher, 25 (5), 18-24.

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Linn, M.C. (1996). Computer and Systems Science. In R. F. Tinker (Chair), Microcomputer-based labs: Educational research and standards. Symposium conducted at the NATO Advanced Workshop on Microcomputer-Based Labs, Heidelberg, Germany.

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Linn, M.C. (1996). From separation to partnership in science education: Students, laboratories, and the curriculum. In R. F. Tinker (Ed.) Microcomputer Based Labs: Educational Research and Standards (Vol. 156, pp. 13-46). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

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Linn, M.C. (1996). Key to the information highway. Communications of the Association of Computing Machinery, 39 (4), 34-35.

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Linn, M.C., Resnick, M., Kay, A., Narodick, S., & Carlston, D. (1996). Education Still the great challenge. In M. Greenberger (Ed.), Technologies for the 21st Century: Scaling Up (1st ed., Vol.7, pp. 55-81). Santa Monica: Council for Technology and the Individual.

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1995 Publications

Bell, P. Davis, E. A., & Linn, M. C. (1995). The Knowledge Integration Environment: Theory and design. In Proceedings of the Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Conference (CSCL '95: Bloomington, IN), pp. 14-21. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

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Davis, E. A., Linn, M. C. & Clancy, M. J. (1995). Students' off-line and on-line experiences. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 12(2), 109-134.

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Linn, M. C. & Clark, H. C. (1995). How can assessment practives foster problem solving? [Monograph]. In D.R. Lavoie (Ed.), Towards a cognitive-science perspective for scientific problem solving (Vol. 6, pp. 142-180). Manhattan, KS: National Association for Research in Science Teaching.

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Linn, M. C. (1995). A fair test? Illusion or reality [Review article]. Assessment in Education, 2, 345-351.

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Linn, M.C. (1995). Designing computer learning environments for engineering and computer science: The Scaffolded Knowledge Integration framework. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 4(2), 103-126.

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Linn, M.C., Davis, E.A., & Clancy, M. (1995). Learning to use parentheses and quotes in LISP. In K. Barker (Ed.), Computer Science Education, 6 (1), 15-31. Norwood, NJ: Ablex.

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Linn, M.C., Hsi, S., & Hoadley, C.M. (1995). Lessons for the future of electronic collaboration from the Multimedia Forum Kiosk. Speculations in Science and Technology, 18, 265-277

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1994 Publications

Bell, J. E., Linn, M. C., & Clancy, M. J. (1994). Knowledge integration in introductory programming: CodeProbe and interactive case studies. Interactive learning environments, 4 (1), 75-95.

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Hsi, S., Hoadley, C. M., and Linn, M. C. (1994). Lessons for the future of electronic collaboration from the Multimedia Forum Kiosk. Speculations in Science and Technology, Special issue on education, 18 (4), 265-277.

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Lewis, E. L. & Linn, M. C. (1994). Heat energy and temperature concepts of adolescents, nave adults, and experts: Implications for curricular improvements. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 31, 657-677.

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Linn, M. C. & Eylon, B. S. (1994). Curriculum and the psychology of learning and instruction. In T. Husn & T. N. Postlethwaite (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Education (2nd ed., Vol. 8, pp. 5338-5342). New York: Pergamon.

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Linn, M. C. & Pea, R. (1994). Discussion of Judah Schwartz's chapter. In A. H. Schoenfeld (Ed.), Mathematical thinking and problem solving. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

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Linn, M. C. & Petersen, A. C. (1994). Emergence and characterization of sex differences in spatial ability: A meta-analysis. [Reprinted from Child Development, 56, 1479 (1985).] In L. Komatsu (Ed.), Experimenting with the mind: Readings in cognitive psychology. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.

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Linn, M. C. (1994). A research base for science education: Historical perspectives. In H. Behrendt (Ed.), Zur Didaktik der Physik und Chemie- Probleme und Perspektiven (pp. 26-59). Keil, Germany: GDCP.

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Linn, M. C. (1994). Distance learning in the information age. Berkeley Computing and Communications, 4(8), 9-11.

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Linn, M. C. (1994). Gender and school learning: Science. In T. Husn & T. N. Postlethwaite (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Education (2nd ed., Vol. 8, 2436-2440). New York: Pergamon.

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Linn, M. C. (1994). The tyranny of the mean: Gender and expectations. Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 41, 766-769.

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Linn, M. C., diSessa, A., Pea, R. D., & Songer, N. B. (1994). Can research on science learning and instruction inform standards for science education? Journal of Science Education and Technology, 3 (1), 7-15.

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Mann, L. M., Linn, M. C., & Clancy, M. J. (1994). Can tracing tools contribute to programming proficiency? The LISP Evaluation Modeler [Special Issue on Computer Programming Environments]. Interactive Learning Environments, 4 (1), 96-113.

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Rusch, J. & Linn, M. C. (1994). The instructional technology program: Models for courseware development. Berkeley Computing & Communications 3, 4-6.

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1993 Publications

Clancy, M. J. & Linn, M. C. (1993). La conception d'un programme: tudes de cas en Pascal [Designing Pascal Solutions: Case studies with data structures]. (B. Cupac, Trans.) Paris: Dunod.

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Davis, E. A., Linn, M. C., Mann, L. M., & Clancy, M. J. (1993). Mind your Ps and Qs: Using parentheses and quotes in LISP. In C. R. Cook, J. C. Scholtz, & J. C. Spohrer (Eds.), Empirical Studies of Programmers: Fifth Workshop, Palo Alto, CA (pp. 62-85). Norwood, NJ: Ablex.

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Lewis, E. L., Stern, J., & Linn, M. C. (1993). The effect of computer simulations on introductory thermodynamics understanding. Educational Technology, 33 (1), 45-58.

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Linn, M. C. & Burbules, N. C. (1993). Construction of knowledge and group learning. In K. Tobin (Ed.), The practice of constructivism in science education (pp. 91-119). Washington, D.C.: American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Linn, M. C. & Hyde, J. S. (1993). Gender, mathematics, and science (Part 1 of 2) [Reprinted from Educational Researcher, 18 (8), 17 (1989)]. Association for Women in Mathematics Newsletter, 23 (3), 17-23.

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Linn, M. C. & Hyde, J. S. (1993). Gender, mathematics, and science (Part 2 of 2) [Reprinted from Educational Researcher, 18(8), 17 (1989)]. Association for Women in Mathematics Newsletter, 23 (4), 14-17.

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Linn, M. C. & Songer, N. B. (1993). Cognitive and conceptual change in adolescence [Reprinted from American Journal of Education, 99 (4), 379-417 (1991)]. In D. Edwards, E. Scanlon, & D. West (Eds.), Teaching, learning and assessment in science education (pp. 139-170). London: Chapman.

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Linn, M. C. & Songer, N. B. (1993). How do students make sense of science? Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 39(1), 47-73.

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Linn, M. C. (1993). Gender, mathematics, and science: Trends and recommendations. In Restructuring learning: 1990 Summer Institute papers and recommendations by the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) (pp. 47-67). Washington, D.C.: CCSSO.

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Linn, M. C. (1993). Labs and the development of cognitive skills. In E. Shahn (Ed.), Proceedings of Labs for Liberal Learning: The role of laboratory exercises in general education science courses. New York: Hunter College.

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Linn, M. C., Songer, N. B., Lewis, E. L., & Stern, J. (1993). Using technology to teach thermodynamics: Achieving integrated understanding. In D. L. Ferguson (Ed.), Advanced educational technologies for mathematics and science (Vol. 107, pp. 5-60). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

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Schank, P. K., Linn, M. C., & Clancy, M. J. (1993). Supporting Pascal programming with an on-line template library and case studies. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, 38, 1031-1048.

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Soloway, E. (1993). Log on education: Should we teach students to program? [With commentary by E. Soloway & M. Guzdial; M. Clancy & M. Linn; A. diSessa; P. Miller; M. Resnick & S. Papert]. Communications of the Association of Computing Machinery, 36 (10), 21-24.

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1992 Publications

Agogino, A. M. & Linn, M. C. (1992). Retaining female engineering students: Will early design experiences help? [Viewpoint Editorial]. In M. Wilson (Ed.), National Science Foundation Directions, 5 (2), 8-9.

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Clancy, M. J. & Linn, M. C. (1992). Designing Pascal solutions: A case study approach (1st ed.) [A. V. Aho & J. D. Ullman, Series Eds.]. New York: W. H. Freeman.

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Clancy, M. J. & Linn, M. C. (1992). Case studies in the classroom. In C. M. White & J. Hartman (Eds.), Networking for knowledge: SIGCSE Technical Symposium 92 (pp. 220-224). New York: ACM.

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De Corte, E., Linn, M. C., Mandl, H. & Verschaffel, L. (Eds.). (1992). Computer-based learning environments and problem solving (NATO ASI Series F: Computer and System Series). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

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Linn, M. C. & Clancy, M. J. (1992) The case for case studies of programming problems, Communications of the Association of Computing Machinery, 35 (3), 121-132.

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Linn, M. C. & Clancy, M. J. (1992). Can experts explanations help students develop program design skills? International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, 36 (4), 511-551.

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Linn, M. C. (1992). Barriers to equity [Invited Editorial]. EDUCOM Review, 27(4), 8-9.

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Linn, M. C. (1992). Encouraging knowledge construction. In E. De Corte, M. C. Linn, H. Mandl, & L. Verschaffel (Eds.), Computer-based learning environments and problem solving (pp. 1-4). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

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Linn, M. C. (1992). Gender differences in educational achievement. In J. Pfleiderer (Ed.), Sex equity in educational opportunity, achievement, and testing [Proceedings of 1991 Educational Testing Service Invitational Conference] (pp. 11-50). Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service.

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Linn, M. C. (1992). How can hypermedia tools help teach programming? Learning and Instruction, 2, 119-139.

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Linn, M. C. (1992). Science education reform: Building on the research base. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 29 (8), 511-551.

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Linn, M. C. (1992). The art of multimedia and the state of education [Book review of Nix, R. & Spiro, R. (Eds.). (1990). Cognition, education, and multimedia: Exploring ideas in high technology. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates]. Educational Researcher, 21 (1), 30-32.

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Linn, M. C. (1992). The computer as learning partner: Can computer tools teach science? In K. Sheingold, L. G. Roberts, & S. M. Malcolm (Eds.), This year in school science 1991: Technology for teaching and learning (pp. 31-69). Washington, D.C.: American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Linn, M. C. (1992). Why are women leaving computing and what can be done? In EDUCOM '92 Conference Proceedings (100-123). New York: McGraw-Hill.

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Linn, M. C., Katz, M., Recker, M. & Clancy, M. J. (1992). How do LISP programmers draw on previous experience to solve novel problems? In E. De Corte, M. C. Linn, H. Mandl, & L. Verschaffel (Eds.), Computer-based learning environments and problem solving (pp. 67-101). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

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Songer, N. B. & Linn, M. C. (1992). How do students' views of science influence knowledge integration? [Reprinted from Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 28(9), 761 (1991)]. In M. K. Pearsall (Ed.), Scope, sequence and coordination of secondary school science, Volume II: Relevant research (pp. 197-219). Washington, D.C.: The National Science Teachers Association.

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1991 Publications

Burbules, N. C. & Linn, M. C. (1991). Science education and the philosophy of science: Congruence or contradiction? International Journal of Science Education, 13(3), 227-241.

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Kyle Jr., W. C., Linn, M. C., Bitner, B. L., Mitchener, C. P., & Perry, B. (1991). The role of research in science teaching: An NSTA theme paper. Science Education, 75(4), 413-418.

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Lieberman, D. A. & Linn, M. C. (1991). Learning to learn revisited: Computers and the development of self-directed learning skills [Outstanding Paper Award in the Communication and Technology Division of the International Communications Association, 1989. Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 23, 373-395.

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Linn, M. C. & Hyde, J. S. (1991). Trends in cognitive and psychosocial gender differences. In R. M. Lerner, A. C. Petersen, & J. Brooks-Gunn (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Adolescence (Vol. 1, pp. 139-150). New York: Garland.

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Linn, M. C. & Songer N. B. (1991). Teaching thermodynamics to middle school students: What are appropriate cognitive demands? Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 28, 885-918.

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Linn, M. C. & Songer, N. B. (1991). Cognitive and conceptual change in adolescence. American Journal of Education, 99, 379-417.

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Linn, M. C. (1991). Adolescent scientific reasoning. In R. M. Lerner, A. C. Petersen, & J. Brooks-Gunn (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Adolescence (Vol. 2, pp. 981-983). New York: Garland.

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Linn, M. C., Songer, N. B., & Lewis, E. L. (1991). Overview: Students models and epistemologies of science. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 28, 729-732.

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Linn, M. C., Songer, N. B., & Lewis, E. L. (Eds. ). (1991). Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 28 [Special Issue: Students models and epistemologies].

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Songer, N. B. & Linn, M. C. (1991). How do students views of science influence knowledge integration? Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 28, 761-784.

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1990 Publications

Clancy, M. J. & Linn, M. C. (1990). Functional fun. SIGCSE Bulletin, 22 (1), 6367.

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Friedler, Y., Nachmias, R., & Linn, M. C. (1990). Learning scientific reasoning skills in microcomputer-based laboratories. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 27(2), 173-191.

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Content, context, and process in reasoning during adolescence [Reprinted from Journal of Early Adolescence, 3, 63, (1983)]. In R. E. Muuss (Ed.), Adolescent Behavior and Society (4th ed., pp. 67-80). New York: McGraw-Hill.

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Linn, M. C. & Clancy, M. J. (1990, April). Designing instruction to take advantage of recent advances in understanding cognition. Academic Computing, pp. 20-23 & 26-41.

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Linn, M. C. & Eylon, B. (1990). Cognitive consequences of computers in classrooms [Course syllabus]. In T. Winograd & B. Friedman (Eds.), Social implications of computing: A collection of syllabi (pp. 133-142). Palo Alto, CA: Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility.

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Linn, M. C. & Hyde, J. S. (1990). Trends in cognitive and psychosocial gender differences. In R. M. Lerner, A. C. Petersen, & J. Brooks-Gunn (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Adolescence (pp. 141-151). New York: Garland Publishing.

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Linn, M. C. & McGrath, O. G. (1990). Using computers for teaching at Berkeley. Berkeley Computing Quarterly, 2U (4), 911.

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Linn, M. C. (1990). Establishing a science and engineering base for science education. In M. Gardner, J. G. Greeno, F. Reif, A. H. Schoenfeld, A. diSessa & E. Stage (Eds.), Toward a scientific practice of science education (pp. 323-341). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

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Linn, M. C. (1990). Expert statement on open learning systems. In H. Mandl, A. Hron & S. Tergan (Eds.), Computer-based systems for open learning, PRECISE consortium, Tbingen, Germany (pp. 228-242). Tbingen, Germany: German Institute of Distance Studies at University of Tbingen, DELTA Programme of European Communities.

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Linn, M. C. (1990). What constitutes scientific thinking? [Book review of Kuhn, et al., The development of scientific thinkin, San Diego, CA: Academic Press (1988)]. Contemporary Psychology, 35(1), 16-17.

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Linn, M. C., Ribet, K., & Schoenfeld, A. H. (1990). Calculus and computers: Toward a curriculum for the 1990s. Berkeley, CA: University of California, HyperMedia Case Studies in Computer Science Project.

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Nachmias, R., Friedler, Y., & Linn, M. C., (1990). The role of programming environments in Pascal instruction, Computers and Education, 14 (2), 145-158.

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1989 Publications

Husic, F., Linn, M.C. & Sloane, K.D.(1989). Adapting instruction to the cognitive demands of learning to program. Journal of Educational Psychology, 81, 570-582.

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Linn, M.C. & Dalbey (1989). Cognitive consequences of programming instruction: Instruction, access, and ability [Reprinted from Educational Psychologist, 21, 191 (1985)]. In E.Soloway & J.C. Spohrer (Eds.), Studying the novice programmer. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

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Linn, M.C. & Hyde, J.S. (1989). Gender, mathematics, and science. Educational Researcher, 18(8), 17-19 & 22-27.

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Linn, M.C. (1989). Evaluation of science laboratory data: The role of computer-presented information [Comment]. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 26, 563.

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Linn, M.C. (1989). Models for computer-based student laboratories [Reprinted from Instructional Technology Program Newsletter, University of California, Berkeley (1988, Winter)]. Technology and Learning, 2(2), 11.

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Linn, M.C. (1989). Perspectives for research in science teaching: Using the computer as lab partner. In H. Mandl, E. De Corte, N. Bennett, & H.F. Friedrich (Eds.), Learning and instruction in an international context (Vols. 2-3, 443-460). Oxford: Pergamon.

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Linn, M.C. (1989). Science education and the challenge of technology. In J. Ellis (Ed.), Information technologies and science education (pp. 119-144). Washington, D.C.: ERIC Clearinghouse for Science, Math, and Environmental Education.

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Linn, M.C., Clement, C., Pulos, S., & Sullivan, T. (1989). Scientific reasoning during adolescence: The influence of instruction in science knowledge and reasoning strategies. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 26, 171-187.

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Marco, R. & Linn, M.C. (1989, January-April). Tecnologia e instruccion: Promesa y problematica. Revista de Educacion, pp. 391-403.

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1988 Publications

Burbules, N.C. & Linn, M.C. (1988). Response to contradiction: Scientific reasoning during adolescence. Journal of Educational Psychology, 80(1), 67-75.

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Eylon, B. & Linn, M.C. (1988). Learning and instruction: An examination of four research perspectives in science education. Review of Educational Research, 58, 251-301.

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Hyde, J.S. & Linn, M.C. (1988). Gender differences in verbal ability: A meta-analysis. Psychological Bulletin, 4(1), 53-69.

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Kersteen, Z.A., Linn, M.C., Clancy, M.J., & Hardyck, C. (1988). Previous experience and the learning of computer programming: The computer helps those who help themselves. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 4, 321-333.

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Linn, M.C. (1988). Emerging ideas about educational computing: The Bank Street experience [Book review of R.D. Pea & K. Sheingold, Mirrors of minds: Patterns of experience in educational computing. Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing (1987)]. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 4, 349-358.

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Linn, M.C. (1988). Mindstorms revisited. [Review of R.W. Lawler, B. du Boulay, M. Hughes, & H. Macleod (1986). Cognition and computers. West Sussex: Ellis Horwood]. Contemporary Psychology, 33, 714-715.

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Sloane, K. & Linn, M.C. (1988). Instructional conditions in Pascal programming classes. In R.E. Mayer (Ed.), Teaching and learning computer programming: Multiple research perspectives. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

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1987 Publications

Gelman, R. & Linn, M. C. (1987, May-June). On the use of hands-on materials in science class. Continuum: Newsletter of PATHS and the Philadelphia Renaissance in Science and Mathematics, p.3.

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Linn, M. C. (1987). Establishing a research base for science education: Challenges, trends, and recommendations [Reprinted from National Science Foundation report of a conference held in 1986, January]. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 24, 191-216.

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Linn, M. C. (1987). An apple a day. Science and Children, 25 (3), 15-18.

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Linn, M. C. (1987). Education and the challenge of technology. Proceedings of Apple Computer and University of California, Berkeley, Conference on Technology and Teacher Education, August 1986, Monterey, CA. Cupertino, CA: Apple Computer.

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Linn, M. C. (1987). Using technology to improve instruction: The Berkeley perspective. Academic Computing Newsletter [Publication of University of California, Berkeley], 10 (1-2), 38-40.

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Linn, M. C. (1987, October-December). Learning more with computers as lab partners. [Reprinted from Science and Children, 25(3), 15 (1987).] SIGTE Bulletin.

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Linn, M. C. (Ed.) (1987). Cognitive consequences of technology in science education. Journal of Research in Science Teaching [Special Issue], 24, 285-506.

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Linn, M. C. (Ed.). (1987). The teachers perspective [Special column]. Technology and Learning, 1 (3), 4-5.

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Linn, M. C., de Benedictis, T., Delucchi, K., Harris, A., & Stage, E. (1987). Gender differences in National Assessment of Educational Progress science items: What does "I dont know" really mean? Journal of Research in Science Teaching, >24, 267-278.

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Linn, M. C., Layman, J., & Nachmias, R. (1987). The cognitive consequences of microcomputer-based laboratories: Graphing skills development. Journal of Contemporary Educational Psychology, 12, 244-253.

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Linn, M. C., Sloane, K., & Clancy, M. J. (1987). Ideal and actual outcomes from pre-college Pascal instruction. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 24, 467-490.

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Mandinach, E. & Linn, M. C. (1987). Cognitive consequences of programming: Achievements of experienced and talented programmers. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 3 (1), 53-72.

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Mandinach, E. B., Linn, M. C., Pea, R., & Kurland, M. (Eds.). (1987). Cognitive effects of computer learning environments [Special Issue]. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 3 (1).

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Nachmias, R. & Linn, M. C. (1987). Evaluation of science laboratory data: The role of computer-presented information. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 24, 491-506.

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1986 Publications

Dalbey, J. & Linn, M. C. (1986). Cognitive consequences of programming: Augmentations to BASIC instruction. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2 (1), 75-93.

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Dalbey, J., Tourniaire, F., & Linn, M. C. (1986). Making programming instruction cognitively demanding: An intervention study. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 23, 427-436.

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Hyde, J. S. & Linn, M. C. (Eds.). (1986). The psychology of gender: Advances through meta-analysis. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University.

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Linn, M. C. & Petersen, A. C. (1986). A meta-analysis of gender differences in spatial ability: Implications for mathematics and science achievement. In J. S. Hyde & M. C. Linn (Eds.), The psychology of gender: Advances through meta-analysis (pp. 67-101). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University.

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Linn, M. C. (1986). Computer as laboratory partner. Teaching, Thinking, and Problem Solving, 8 (3), 5 & 12.

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Linn, M. C. (1986). Meta-analysis of studies of gender differences: Implications and future directions. In J. S. Hyde & M. C. Linn (Eds.), The psychology of gender: Advances through meta-analysis (pp. 210-231). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University.

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Linn, M. C. (1986). Science. In R. Dillon & R. J. Sternberg (Eds.), Cognition and instruction (pp. 155-204). New York: Academic Press.

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Linn, M. C. (1986). Women and mathematics: Actual and hypothetical concerns. [Review of S. F. Chipman, et al. (Eds.), Women and mathematics: Balancing the equation. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum, 1985]. Contemporary Psychology, 31, 358-359.

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Linn, M. C. (1986, February). Computers and learning: Current progress, future needs. In C. Louie (Chair), Computers and learning: A need for balance. Symposium conducted at Computers and Learning Institute, Children s Hospital, Oakland, CA.

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Mandinach, E. B. & Linn, M. C. (1986). Cognitive effects of computer learning environments. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2, 411-427.

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Mandinach, E. B., Linn, M. C., Pea, R., & Kurland, M. (Eds.). (1986). Cognitive effects of computer learning environments [Special Issue]. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2 (4).

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1985 Publications

Dalbey, J. & Linn, M. C. (1985). The demands and requirements of computer programming: A literature review. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1, 253-274.

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Linn, M. C. & Dalbey (1985). Cognitive consequences of programming instruction: Instruction, access, and ability, Educational Psychologist, 20, 191-206.

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Linn, M. C. & Petersen, A. C. (1985). Emergence and characterization of sex differences in spatial ability: A meta-analysis. Child Development, 56, 1479-1498.

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Linn, M. C. & Petersen, A. C. (1985). Facts and assumptions about the nature of sex differences. In S. Klein (Ed.), Handbook for achieving sex equity through education (pp. 53-77). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University.

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Linn, M. C. & Stein, J. (1985). Unfulfilled promise: School computing needs a booster shot. Tech Trends, 30 (2), 20-22.

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Linn, M. C. (1985). Fostering equitable consequences from computer learning environments. Sex Roles, 13, 229-240.

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Linn, M. C. (1985). Gender equity in computer learning environments. Computers and the Social Sciences, 1 (1), 19-27.

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Linn, M. C. (1985). The cognitive consequences of computer environments for learning: Policy issues in computer education. Proceedings of COGNITIVA 85, Paris, France, June 5-10 (pp. 88-102).

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Linn, M. C. (1985). The cognitive consequences of programming instruction in classrooms. Educational Researcher, 14 (5), 14-16 & 25-29.

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Linn, M. C. (1985). Who is gifted and how can they be served: One approach. [Review of C. P. Benbow & J. C. Stanley (Eds.), Academic precocity: Aspects of its development (Revised, expanded, and updated proceedings of the Tenth Annual Hyman Blumberg Symposium on Research in Early Childhood Education). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983]. Contemporary Psychology, 30 (2), 135-137.

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Stein, J. S. & Linn, M. C. (1985). Capitalizing on computer-based interactive feedback: An investigation of "Rockys Boots." In M. Chen & W. Paisley (Eds.), Children and microcomputers: Research on the newest medium (pp. 213-227). Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.

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1984 Publications

Linn, M. C. & Siegel, H. (1984). Post-formal reasoning: A philosophical model. In M. Commons (Ed.), Beyond formal operations: Late adolescent and adult cognitive development. New York: Praeger, 239-257.

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Linn, M. C. (1984). Redesigning science education: What is the role of science education research? In R. Bybee (Ed.), Redesigning science and technology education. Washington, D.C.: National Science Teachers Association.

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Linn, M. C., Delucchi, K., & de Benedictis, T. (1984). Adolescent reasoning about advertisements: Relevance of product claims. Journal of Early Adolescence, 4, 371-385.

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1983 Publications

Linn, M. C. & Fisher, C. W. (1983). Computer education: The gap between promise and reality. Proceedings of making our schools more effective: A conference for educators. San Francisco: Far West Laboratory.

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Linn, M. C. & Pulos, S. (1983). Aptitude and experience influences on proportional reasoning during adolescence: Focus on male-female differences. Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 14, 30-46.

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Linn, M. C. & Pulos, S. (1983). Male-female differences in predicting displaced volume: Strategy usage, aptitude relationships, and experience influences. Journal of Educational Psychology, 75, 86-96.

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Linn, M. C. (1983). Content, context, and process in adolescent reasoning. Journal of Early Adolescence, 3, 63-82.

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Linn, M. C. (1983). Evaluation in the museum setting: Focus on expectations. Educational evaluation and policy analysis, 5, 119-127.

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Linn, M. C., Clement, C., & Pulos, S. (1983). Is it formal if its not physics? [Received JRST award for most outstanding paper in Volume 20]. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 20, 755-770.

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1982 Publications

Linn, M. C. (1982). Theoretical and practical significance of formal reasoning. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 19, 727-742.

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Linn, M. C., de Benedictis, T., & Delucchi, K. (1982). Adolescent reasoning about advertisements: Preliminary investigations. Child Development, 53, 1599-1613.

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Miller, M. E., & Linn, M. C. (1982). Evaluating written responses to formal reasoning tasks [Abstract of Renner, J. W. (1979). The relationships between intellectual development and written responses to science questions. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 16(4), 279-299]. Investigations in Science Education.

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Pulos, S., de Benedictis, T., Linn, M. C., Sullivan, P., & Clement, C. (1982). Modification of gender differences in the understanding of displaced volume. Journal of Early Adolescence, 2, 61-74.

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1981 Publications

Linn, M. C. & Kyllonen, P. (1981). The field dependence-independence construct: Some, one, or none. Journal of Educational Psychology, 73, 261-273.

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Linn, M. C. & Swiney, Jr., J. (1981). Individual differences in formal thought: Role of expectations and aptitudes. Journal of Educational Psychology, 73, 274-286.

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Linn, M. C. (1981). Standards for evaluating out-of-school learning. Evaluation News, 1, 171-176.

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Linn, M. C. (1981). The role of expectations in complex problem solving. Problem Solving, 2 (11), 1-8.

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Linn, M. C., Pulos, S., & Gans, A. (1981). Correlates of formal reasoning: Content and problem effects. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 18 (5), 1-13.

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Pulos, S. & Linn, M. C. (1981). Generality of the controlling variables scheme in early adolescence. Journal of Early Adolescence, 1, 26-37.

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1980 Publications

Levine, D. I. & Linn, M. C. (1980). A response to the analysis of "Research on logical reasoning: Issues in assessing the role of familiarity of variables." Investigations in Science Education, 6 (3), 57-60.

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Linn, M. C. (1980) Quasi-experiments: What do they prove? [Review of Cook, T. D., & Campbell, D. T. (1979) Quasi-experimentation: Design and analysis issues for field settings. Chicago: Rand McNally College.] Evaluation Newsletter, 14.

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Linn, M. C. (1980). Teaching children to control variables: Some investigations using free choice experiences. In S. Modgil & C. Modgil (Eds.), Toward a theory of psychological development within the Piagetian framework. Windsor, England: National Foundation for Educational Research.

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Linn, M. C. (1980). Free-choice experiences: How do they help children learn? Science Education, 64, 237-247.

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Linn, M. C. (1980). When do adolescents reason? European Journal of Science Education, 2, 429-440

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Robertson, J. & Linn, M. C. (1980). Advanced organizers: Concept in search of a definition. [Abstract of Kahle, J. B., & Rastovac, J. J. (1976). The effects of a series of advanced organizers in increasing meaningful learning. Science Education, 60, 365-371]. Investigations in Science Education, 6 (4), 39-44.

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1979 Publications

Linn, M. C. & Rice, M. (1979). A measure of controlling variables: The springs task. Journal of Educational Measurement, 16, 55-58.

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Linn, M. C., Hadary, D., Rosenburg, R., & Househalter, R. (1979). Science education for the deaf: Comparison of ideal resource and mainstream settings [Also ERIC document ED 154 569]. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 16, 305-316.

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1978 Publications

Bowyer, J. B. & Linn, M. C. (1978). Effectiveness of the science curriculum improvement study in teaching scientific literacy. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 15, 209-219.

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Linn, M. C. & Levine, D. I. (1978). Adolescent reasoning: Influence of question format and type of variables on ability to control variables. Science Education, 62, 377-388.

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Linn, M. C. & Thier, H. D. (1978). Traditional versus non-traditional research design. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 15, 92-94.

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Linn, M. C. (1978). Future research in adolescent reasoning. Final Report. National Institute of Education, Contract NIE-P-78-0023.

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Linn, M. C. (1978). Adolescence: Disease, dilemma, or disaster? [Review of Ausubel, D.P., Montemayor, R., & Svaljian, P. (1977). Theory and problems of adolescent development (2nd ed.). New York: Grune and Stratton.] Contemporary Psychology, 23, 943-945.

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Linn, M. C. (1978). Cognitive style, training, and formal thought. Child Development, 49, 874-877.

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Linn, M. C. (1978). Evaluation of the Science Enrichment Activities (SEA) Program: A decision oriented model. Studies in Educational Evaluation, 4, 83-90.

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Linn, M. C. (1978). Formal operations: Construct or conglomerate. Formal Operator, 1 (4), 2-4.

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Pulos, S. & Linn, M. C. (1978). Formal operations: Fact or artifact. Proceedings of the Eighth Annual UAP-USC Conference on Piaget and the Helping Professions, 273-277.

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Pulos, S. & Linn, M. C. (1978). Pitfalls and pendulums. Formal Operator, 1 (2), 9-11.

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Rice, M. & Linn, M. C. (1978). Study of student behavior in a free choice environment. Science Education, 62, 365-376.

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1977 Publications

Levine, D. I. & Linn, M. C. (1977). Scientific reasoning ability in adolescence: Theoretical viewpoints and educational implications. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 14, 371-384.

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Linn, M. C. (1977). The springs task. Formal Operator, 1 (1), 10.

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Linn, M. C. (1977). Scientific reasoning: Influences on task performance and response categorization. Science Education, 61, 357-363.

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Linn, M. C., Chen, B., & Thier, H. D. (1977). Teaching children to control variables: Investigation of a free choice environment. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 14, 249-255.

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1976 Publications

Eason, L. & Linn, M. C. (1976). Evaluation of the effectiveness of participatory exhibits. Curator, 19, 45-62.

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Linn, M. C. & Peterson, R. W. (1976). Problems of doing educational research in educational settings [comment]. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 13, 285-286.

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Linn, M. C. (1976). Exhibit evaluation: Informed decision making. Curator, 19, 291-302.

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Linn, M. C., Chen, B., & Thier, H. D. (1976). Personalization in science: Preliminary investigation at the middle school level. Instructional Science, 5, 227-252.

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Schatz, S., Franks, F., Thier, H. D., & Linn, M. C. (1976). Hands-on science for the blind. Science and Children, 13 (6), 21-23.

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Thier, H. D. & Linn, M. C. (1976). The value of interactive learning experiences in a museum. Curator, 19, 233-245.

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1975 Publications

Falk, J., Malone, L., & Linn, M. C. (1975). Outdoor Biology Instructional Strategies (OBIS): Development and evaluation. American Biology Teacher, 37, 162-165.

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Linn, M. C. & Thier, H. D. (1975). Adapting Science Materials for the Blind (ASMB): Expectations for student outcomes. Science Education, 59, 237-246.

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Linn, M. C. & Thier, H. D. (1975). The effect of experiential science on the development of logical thinking in children [Received JRST award for most significant contribution to Volume 12]. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 12, 49-62.

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Linn, M. C. (1975). Providing an experience centered program for the visually impaired child. The Teacher of the Blind, 63 (4).

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1974 Publications

Struve, N. L., Hadary, D., Thier, H. D., & Linn, M. C. (1974). Materials centered science and manipulative skill. Exceptional Children, 40, 516-517.

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Struve, N. L., Hadary, D., Thier, H. D., & Linn, M. C. (1974). The effect of an experiential science curriculum for the visually impaired on course objectives and manipulative skill. Education of the Visually Impaired, 7, 9-14.

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1973 Publications

Linn, M. C. & Peterson, R. W. (1973). The effect of direct experience with objects on middle class, culturally diverse, and visually impaired young children. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 10, 83-90.

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Linn, M. C. (1973). The role of intelligence in childrens response to instruction. Psychology in the Schools, 10, 67-75.

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1972 Publications

Linn, M. C. (1972). An experiential science curriculum for the visually impaired. Exceptional Children, 39, 37-43.

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1971 Publications

Linn, M. C. (1970). Effects of a training procedure on matrix performance and on transfer tasks. Ph.D. Dissertation, Stanford University.

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Linn, M. C. (1970). Effects of a training procedure on matrix performance and on transfer tasks. Ph.D. Dissertation, Stanford University.

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