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Ganimian, Alejandro J. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2020
This is one of the first evaluations of a "growth-mindset" intervention at scale in a developing country. I randomly assigned 202 public secondary schools in Salta, Argentina, to a treatment group in which Grade 12 students were asked to read about the malleability of intelligence, write a letter to a classmate, and post their letters in…
Descriptors: Intervention, Foreign Countries, Grade 12, Secondary School Students
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Arriassecq, Irene; Greca, Ileana Maria – Science & Education, 2012
This paper discusses some topics that stem from recent contributions made by the History, the Philosophy, and the Didactics of Science. We consider these topics relevant to the introduction of the Special Relativity Theory (SRT) in high school within a contextualized approach. We offer an outline of a teaching-learning sequence dealing with the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physics, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction