Crucial to science education is hands-on involvement: showing, not just telling; real experiments and field trips and not just "virtual reality". (Martin Rees)

Crucial to science education is hands-on involvement: showing, not just telling; real experiments and field trips and not just "virtual reality".

Martin Rees

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