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Junior Secondary School Students' Conceptions about Plate Tectonics
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Mills, Reece; Tomas, Louisa; Lewthwaite, Brian – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2017
There are ongoing calls for research that identifies students' conceptions about geographical phenomena. In response, this study investigates junior secondary school students' (N = 95) conceptions about plate tectonics. Student response data was generated from semi-structured interviews-about-instances and a two-tiered multiple-choice test…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Plate Tectonics, Geography Instruction, Concept Formation