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Lim, Sue-ann; Jung, Jae Yup; Kalyuga, Slava – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2023
Solving a novel problem has recently garnered some attention as a viable alternative to traditional explicit instruction in the preparation of students for learning. This study investigated the effectiveness of introducing problem-solving tasks and worked examples prior to explicit instruction, along with the use of contrast, for gifted and…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Problem Solving, Academically Gifted, Gifted Education
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Colclasure, Blake C.; Thoron, Andrew C.; Osborne, Edward W.; Roberts, T. Grady; Pringle, Rose M. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2020
The purpose of this study was to compare the 5E method of inquiry-based instruction (IBI) and the four-stage model of direct instruction (DI) on students' content knowledge achievement. The population for this study was all secondary high school students enrolled in the CASEĀ® Natural Resources and Ecology course and whose teachers completed the…
Descriptors: Direct Instruction, Inquiry, Active Learning, Academic Achievement
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Bradford, Timothy, Jr.; Hock, Gaea; Greenhaw, Laura; Kingery, William L. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2019
Currently, less than 3% of the U.S. population lives on a farm (Riedel, 2006). Technological advances and mechanization coupled with other societal factors, have led to the decline of an agriculturally literate population (Kovar & Ball, 2013). Blair (2009) identified one strategy for increasing agricultural literacy as implementing education…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Direct Instruction, Agricultural Education, Private Schools
Tauni L. Grossklas – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In Florida, civic illiteracy among middle and high school students is a pressing concern despite state initiatives to increase civic competence (Florida House of Representatives, 2019; FLDOE, 2023b; Florida Department of State, 2023). Recent scores on state civics and social studies standardized assessments reveal a disheartening fact--an average…
Descriptors: Civics, Social Studies, Charter Schools, Teacher Attitudes
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Irmita, Luthfia; Atun, Sri – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of Technological Pedagogical and Content Knowledge (TPACK) approach to scientific literacy and social skills of students. The research is a quasi-experiment design of pretest and posttest control group. The research population were all students at 11th grade of natural science classes…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Scientific Literacy, Interpersonal Competence, Grade 11