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Kübra Özmen; Ömer Faruk Özdemir – Research in Science Education, 2024
This study explored the effects of explicit and implicit epistemologically enhanced instructions probing 9th-grade students' personal epistemologies on their physics-related personal epistemology (PPE) and physics achievement in the heat and temperature unit. In the implicit epistemologically enhanced instruction (IEEI), different dimensions of…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Physics, Science Achievement, Epistemology
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Kason Ka Ching Cheung; Jack K. H. Pun; Xuehua Fu – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
Researchers in science education lacks valid and reliable instruments to assess students' "disciplinary" and "epistemic" reading of scientific texts. The main purpose of this study was to develop and validate a Reading in Science Holistic Assessment (RISHA) to assess students' holistic reading of scientific texts. RISHA…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Reading Tests, Science Education, Student Evaluation
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Yuyao Tong; Chao Yang; Pengjin Wang; Gaowei Chen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This study examined fostering low-achieving students' epistemic understanding of discourse in knowledge building classrooms using video-based visual learning analytics. The participants were two Grade 9 visual arts classes of low-achieving students. The experimental class (n = 33) engaged in a knowledge building classroom supported by video-based…
Descriptors: Low Achievement, Epistemology, Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Soraya Abdulatief; Xolisa Guzula – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Literacy Association of South Africa, 2024
Background: South Africa's "Language-in-Education Policy" (LiEP) provides for bi/multilingual education, but schools are only supported to choose monolingual English language policies from Grade 4 and ignore the learners' home language or languages as resources for learning. Many teachers translanguage orally, using the learners' home…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Writing (Composition), Code Switching (Language), Epistemology