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Kapici, Hasan Özgür; Costu, Fatma – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2023
One of the main courses that have been affected by instructional technology is science education since the nature of topics covered by the science curriculum may require the usage of technology to teach them better. The aim of the current study was to investigate the effects of virtual laboratories on the development of gifted children's…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Computer Simulation, Science Laboratories
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Aydan Aytekin; Mustafa Sami Topcu – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2024
In the digital age in which we live, one of the primary goals of education is to nurture individuals who are capable of thinking creatively, solving problems, and being innovative and productive. Computational thinking is an analytical process that requires defining problems and at the same time solving these problems by proceeding in creative…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Skill Development, Thinking Skills
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Pinar Baspinar; Jale Çakiroglu; Engin Karahan – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2024
Astronomy education is essential for STEM education in primary schools, and integrating engineering design-based science education enhances student engagement and achievement in the field of space science. Integrating engineering design into science education is essential for students to excel in astronomy and to meet the requirements of…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Middle Schools, Grade 6, Astronomy
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Mehmet Sen; Semra Sungur; Ceren Öztekin – Journal of Educational Research, 2023
Epistemological beliefs and argumentation are two important themes in science education, but research on the relationship between them is scarce. We treated epistemological beliefs in our study considering the cognitivist view of personal epistemology and included the justification, source, certainty, and development dimensions. We examined…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Epistemology, Science Instruction, Science Achievement
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Büsra Kilinç; Mehmet Diyaddin Yasar – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2024
In this study, it was aimed to develop an achievement test taking into account the subject acquisitions of the sound and properties unit in the sixth-grade science course. In the test development phase, firstly, literature review for the study was conducted. Then, 30 multiple choice questions in align with the subject acquisition in the 2018…
Descriptors: Science Tests, Test Construction, Grade 6, Science Instruction
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Saritas, Burcu; Sentürk, Merve Lütfiye; Aslan, Serkan – Journal of Science Learning, 2022
The science curriculum aims to provide students with the identity of a researcher, thinking skills, and scientific process skills. Critical thinking skill emerges as one of the skills that should be emphasized in the teaching process in terms of its structural features and the qualities aimed to be given to individuals. For individuals to gain…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Textbooks, Textbook Content, Critical Thinking
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Osman Urhan; Ercan Akpinar – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2024
Recently, Virtual reality (VR) technologies have started to be used increasingly in the field of education, as in many other fields. With the widespread use of virtual reality applications, there is a need to investigate the effects of virtual reality applications in the field of education. The results obtained from these researches can contribute…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Science Instruction
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Nurdan Akgun; Seyda Gul – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2024
This study aims to develop a test to measure sixth grade students' success in 'Circulatory System'. For this purpose, a draft test containing 22 questions was prepared by the researchers. And then, the draft test was submitted to expert opinion and examined in terms of language and content. Following expert opinions, the 22 multiple-choice…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Human Body, Test Construction, Science Education
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Ozkan, Gulbin; Umdu Topsakal, Unsal – Elementary School Forum (Mimbar Sekolah Dasar), 2021
This study aims at analyzing the learning outcomes of the 2018 science education curricula in Turkey according to science process skills. Learning outcomes are statements that describe what a learner will know, understand, and/or be able to do after completing a learning process. Learning outcomes were evaluated using document analysis which is a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Science Curriculum, Outcomes of Education
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Ülger, Bestami Bugra – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2021
The Fowler Diet Cola Test (DCT) was originally developed to assess the scientific process skills of students in science classrooms. The use of the test is generally suggested for gifted students in science. There are considerable number of Scientific Process Skills (SPS) tests that the researchers developed for different student population. The…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Science Process Skills, Science Instruction
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Bayar, Mirac Furkan; Tas, Yasemin – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This study aimed to investigate the effects of robotic coding supported Design-Based Science Instruction (RC-DBSI) on sixth-grade students' science process skills. One-group pretest-posttest experimental design was employed in the study. Participants consisted of thirty-nine sixth-grade students enrolled in a public middle school located in the…
Descriptors: Robotics, Programming, Design, Science Instruction
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Kozcu Çakir, Nevin; Yurdakul, Sila; Çetin, Gürcan – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2022
This research aims to design a sample Arduino-assisted robotics and coding activity in accordance with the 5E instructional model. Also, it aims to set an example for how technology is integrated into science courses, especially in the structuring of abstract and hard-to-understand concepts in science teaching. The activity provides guidance to…
Descriptors: Robotics, Coding, Science Instruction, Technology Integration
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Görecek Baybars, Meryem; Çil, Mustafa – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2021
Planetariums have been used for a long time in astronomy education. Due to some disadvantages of permanent planetariums, it is seen that portable planetariums have become popular in recent years. Portable planetariums, due to their easy set up in anywhere, offer opportunities for those students studying in the regions where there are not…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Recreational Facilities
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Açisli Çelik, Sibel; Ergin, Ismet – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2022
This research was supported within the scope of TÜBITAK-4004 Nature Education and Science Schools Program with Project number 121B899. In this research, it is aimed to evaluate the "Artvin gets Color with Science and Robotics 2" project, which was carried out with 30 secondary school 6th and 7th grade students between 2-8 August 2021…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Grade 6, Grade 7
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Ayse Eren; Sevgül Çalis – European Journal of Physics Education, 2022
This study investigates the effect of life-based teaching using popular science journals on the success of solving life-based questions prepared by associating them with daily life. The study included 6th-grade students studying in a public secondary school in the spring semester of the 2020-2021 academic year. Using the quasi-experimental method,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 6, Secondary School Students, Public Schools
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