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Hohenshell, Liesl M.; Hand, Brian – International Journal of Science Education, 2006
Writing-to-learn techniques can enhance learning, yet a need remains for more empirical research on the quality of learning that results from engaging in particular writing tasks with description of the instructional support for writing situated in context. This report builds on past research linking inquiry, social negotiation, and writing…
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Cytology, Control Groups, Concept Formation
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Gunel, Murat; Hand, Brian; Gunduz, Sevket – Science Education, 2006
Physics as a subject for school students requires an understanding and ability to move between different modes of representation for the concepts under review. However, the inability of students to have a multimodal understanding of the concepts is seen as restricting their understandings of the concepts. The aim of this study was to explore the…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Quantum Mechanics, Physics, Science Instruction