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Rosa Isela González-Polo; Apolo Castaneda – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2024
This article aims to analyze the process of the progressive mathematization of the concept of the function by secondary school students through the resolution of a free fall situation. A free-fall mathematical situation was designed and experimented using the Tracker software to obtain movement data. Worksheets and conversations were collected…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Students, Teaching Methods, Correlation
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Donal Howley; Ben Dyson; Seunghyun Baek – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2024
Purpose: Utilizing social constructivist learning theory and a conceptual framework for Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), this self-study explores how I as a teacher-researcher intentionally evolved my approach to teaching SEL in a high school Physical Education setting. Method: Data were collected over twenty 75-min lessons over 15 weeks. One…
Descriptors: High School Students, Teaching Methods, Social Emotional Learning, Physical Education
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Pei-Ling Hsu – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2024
With the rapidly increasing demand for STEM skills, many scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technology professionals encourage students to pursue STEM careers. However, communicating science to lay audiences is challenging due to complex scientific terminology. This qualitative research aimed to demonstrate how an exemplary scientist, Dr.…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary School Science, Science Education, Science Instruction
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Gale, Jessica – Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research, 2022
Extant research and engineering education frameworks call for students to engage in personally meaningful engineering projects; however, there are few case studies documenting the work of young engineers working to design solutions to real-world problems that matter to them. This qualitative case study describes the work of a purposively selected…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Teaching Methods, Case Studies, High School Students
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Souza, Isabelle M. L.; Andrade, Wilkerson L.; Sampaio, Lívia M. R. – Informatics in Education, 2022
Nowadays, solving problems is substantial for the social relationship human. Computational Thinking (CT) emerges as an interdisciplinary thought process encompassing mental abilities to help students solve and understand problems. Researchers invest in the methodological proposal of activities aimed at CT stimulation, educational approaches, and…
Descriptors: Robotics, Vocational Education, High School Students, Thinking Skills
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Petko Stoev; Maya Stoeva – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
Communication skills and dialogue are key competencies of the 21st century and a condition for successful implementation and personal development in general. This requires their formation to be the subject of purposeful educational activity. At the same time, their implementation in the learning process is a complex and difficult task, requiring a…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Teamwork, Dialogs (Language), Learning Processes
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Goodman, Marina – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2021
Students' procedural knowledge and conceptual understanding of matrices can improve when they use technology, in particular spreadsheets, as a tool. Complex real-world applications of matrix calculations are time-consuming and prone to errors if done by hand, yet calculations can be performed easily with spreadsheets. In this article, the author…
Descriptors: Spreadsheets, Mathematics Instruction, Self Concept, Calculus
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Chen-Levi, Tamar; Buskila, Yaffa – Athens Journal of Education, 2022
This article is part of a wide-scope research examining teachers' perceptions regarding the organizational profile of their school. Research participants were asked about nine parameters that outline the school's organizational structure (Chen-Levi, 2019). Main research questions were: How do the three different groups of position-holders in the…
Descriptors: School Organization, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, Systems Approach
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McKenna, John – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2022
This article provides an overview of single-case research design and how it can be used in concert with Improvement Science. Hypothetical examples of using single-case design to inform improvement efforts are provided, as is a discussion of connections between this methodology and Improvement Science. Resources for further study are also provided.
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Teaching Methods, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Effectiveness
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Esquibel, Joseph; Rook, Deborah L.; LoRe, Sondra M.; Starnes, John H.; Miller, Jillian M.; Buntz, Jennifer G.; Hugo, Alys; Nieuwsma, Christianne B.; Seitz, Heather; Bissell, Ahrash; Gross, Louis; Kiser, Stacey; Lenhart, Suzanne; Mills, Michael A.; Neuhauser, Claudia; Corriette, Irene; Prescott, Sarah; Jenkins, Kristin P.; Karpakakunjaram, Vedham – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2023
Mastery of quantitative skills is increasingly critical for student success in life sciences, but few curricula adequately incorporate quantitative skills. Quantitative Biology at Community Colleges (QB@CC) is designed to address this need by building a grassroots consortium of community college faculty to (1) engage in interdisciplinary…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, College Science, Community Colleges
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Konakli, Tugba; Uysal, Ezgi – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2022
The aim of this study is to determine teachers' academic optimism approaches and learning school perception levels and to examine the relationship between these variables. The sample of the research designed in the relational model consists of 389 teachers selected by cluster sampling method, working in public secondary and high schools in Kocaeli…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, High School Teachers, Public School Teachers
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Robin Jocius; Jennifer Albert; Deepti Joshi; Melanie Blanton; Ian O'Byrne – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2023
There is growing attention to the potential for developing professional learning experiences for content area teachers to infuse computational thinking (CT), which refers to the set of problem-solving practices related to the computer science discipline, into their classrooms. Although research has begun to document professional learning models…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Teaching Experience, Research Projects, Teacher Researchers
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Klee, Holly L.; Buehl, Michelle M.; Miller, Angela D. – Theory Into Practice, 2022
Mathematics educators often know the widespread nature of mathematics anxiety and may even be aware of the debilitating effect it can have on their students. Although educators may develop tricks or tools that seem to help, a comprehensive understanding of what students are experiencing and how the classroom environment can be adjusted to address…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Intervention, High School Students, College Students
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Bampasidis, Georgios; Piperidis, Dimitris; Papakonstantinou, Vassilis C.; Stathopoulos, Dimitris; Troumpetari, Christina; Poutos, Petros – Advances in Engineering Education, 2021
This paper presents the project Hydrobots, which the Eugenides Foundation has run in Greek secondary education schools since 2012. It is based on the MIT's Sea Perch project and more than 300 student teams got involved and built successfully an underwater remotely operated vehicle. The formal Greek education system lacks large-scale STEM-related…
Descriptors: Robotics, Engineering Education, STEM Education, Foreign Countries
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Heeg, Julian; Hundertmark, Sarah; Schanze, Sascha – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2020
Teaching and learning chemistry or science, in general, could be described as building upon learners' existing conceptions. In order to support individual conceptual development, teachers should create opportunities for students to become aware of their thoughts. As this is very demanding in chemistry classroom practice with twenty-five or more…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Reflection, Cooperative Learning
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