%0 Journal Article %T La historia de la teor¨ªa electroqu¨ªmica y su contribuci¨®n a la promoci¨®n de la explicaci¨®n cient¨ªfica en la qu¨ªmica escolar %A JOHANA PATRICIA CAMACHO GONZALEZ %J Revista Cientifica %D 2011 %I Universidad Distrital Francisco Jos¨¦ de Caldas %X This research presents the main findings regarding how are scientific ex- planations about the theory Electrochemistry in High School? The re- search is based on the current need to promote the scientific explanation as a scientific competence and the use of history of science as an area me- tascientific that can contributing positively to this need. This study was conducted in Santiago de Chile through a collective case study, which was evident two different sequences for the construction of explanations through the teaching of the electrochemical theory. %K Scientific explanation %K scientific competencies %K electrochemical theory %K history of Chemical. %U http://revistas.udistrital.edu.co/ojs/index.php/revcie/article/view/3698