Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, Volume 14, Issue 2, Article 12 (Dec., 2013)
Allen A. ESPINOSA, Sheryl Lyn C. MONTEROLA and Amelia E. PUNZALAN

Career-oriented performance tasks: Effects on students’ interest in Chemistry

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