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Direct linkNida, Safwatun; Marsuki, Muhammad Fajar; Eilks, Ingo – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
This paper presents a case study examining the current controversial issue of palm oil production for manufacturing biodiesel in Indonesia. The study looks at how this issue was used as a context to teach chemistry at the undergraduate level. The lesson unit promotes general educational skills, which students need to develop in order to become…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Fuels, Chemistry, Science Instruction
Download full textZidny, Robby; Solfarina, S.; Aisyah, Ratna Sari Siti; Eilks, Ingo – Education Sciences, 2021
Indigenous science is comprised of the science-related knowledge and associated practices of indigenous cultures. Indigenous science provides rich contexts that can contribute to understanding the relationship of sociocultural life and environmental ethics in certain communities. It can also lead to better reflection upon Western modern views of…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Tribes, Secondary School Science, College Science
George, Anna; Zowada, Christian; Eilks, Ingo; Gulacar, Ozcan – Education Sciences, 2021
This study focused on inquiring into undergraduate chemistry professors' efforts in North America to increase student motivation and interest in the subject and the feasibility of methods that connect students to real world applications and societal issues related to chemistry. A survey was distributed to chemistry instructors at post-secondary…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Teachers, College Faculty, College Science
Nida, Safwatun; Mustikasari, Vita Ria; Eilks, Ingo – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
This study explores the views of Indonesian junior high school pre-service science teachers (PSTs) towards teaching based on socio-scientific issues (SSIs). Questionnaires were analyzed qualitatively and descriptively. The PSTs (N=62) acknowledged that student competencies ranging from personal to socially relevant skills as well as character…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Education, Positive Attitudes, Intention
Nida, Safwatun; Rahayu, Sri; Eilks, Ingo – Education Sciences, 2020
This survey explored Indonesian science teachers' experience and perceptions toward science teaching that is based on socio-scientific issues (SSIs). The participants were asked whether or not they already used corresponding practices in their own teaching and whether they experienced any challenges in implementing SSI-based pedagogies. Further…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Science and Society, Teacher Attitudes
Sjöström, Jesper; Eilks, Ingo; Zuin, Vânia G. – Science & Education, 2016
The modern world can be described as a globalized risk society. It is characterized by increasing complexity, unpredictable consequences of techno-scientific innovations and production, and its environmental consequences. Therefore, chemistry, just like many other knowledge areas, is in an ongoing process of "environmentalization." For…
Descriptors: Science Education, Environmental Education, Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Approach
