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Capobianco, Brenda M. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2011
This study examines a fifth grade science teacher's attempts at integrating engineering design using the construct of uncertainty. Collaborative action research served as a supportive mechanism to uncover and confront the teacher's uncertainties. Data were gathered through semi-structured interviews, reflections, classroom observations, lesson…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Action Research, Interviews, Engineering
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Feldman, Allan; Capobianco, Brenda M. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2008
This study examined the integration of technology enhanced formative assessment (FA) into teachers' practice. Participants were high school physics teachers interested in improving their use of a classroom response system (CRS) to promote FA. Data were collected using interviews, direct classroom observations, and collaborative discussions. The…
Descriptors: Action Research, Formative Evaluation, Physics, Educational Technology
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Capobianco, Brenda M. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2007
The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences of three science teachers attempting to transform their practice by conducting action research on feminist science teaching. The teachers engaged in systematic, self-critical inquiry of their own practice and joined 8 other science teachers to engage in collaborative conversations about the…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Teacher Researchers, Science Teachers, Feminism