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Kasot, Nazim; Özsezer, Mete – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2015
A comprehensive study has yet to be carried out depending on the historical environment particular to the Elementary Schools in Northern Cyprus. The aim of this study is hence to determine whether the coverage of historical environment subjects in elementary school social sciences textbooks is absorbed or not by the 4th and 5th Grades in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbook Content, History Instruction, Social Sciences
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Paraskeva-Hadjichambi, Demetra; Hadjichambis, Andreas Ch.; Korfiatis, Konstantinos – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2015
The present study incorporated a scaffolding decision making procedure on an authentic environmental socio-scientific issue and investigated how students' decisions are intertwined with their values. Computer-based activities provided necessary information and allowed for the consideration of multiple aspects of the issue, the study of the effects…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 6, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Antoniou, Panayiotis; James, Mary – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2014
The importance of formative assessment in facilitating student learning has been well established in the literature. However, defining and implementing formative assessment in classroom settings is a rather complicated task. The aim of this study is to explore formative assessment, as implemented in primary classrooms in Cyprus, and develop a…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Classroom Techniques, Qualitative Research, Elementary School Teachers