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Aakash A. Chowkase; Ophélie Allyssa Desmet; Kshama Datar; Ashwini Deshpande; Sandhya Khasnis – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2024
This study explored the affective outcomes students perceived from participating in a summer program and the program components that contributed to participants' perceived affective development. Participants were 55 middle school students (29 girls) with intellectual gifts who participated in a 4-day-long residential program conducted in a western…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Outcomes of Education, Summer Programs
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Cardino, Jose M., Jr.; Ortega-Dela Cruz, Ruth A. – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2020
This study was conducted to analyse the influence of learning styles and teaching strategies on academic performance in mathematics. Surveys were conducted to 277 randomly selected grade 9 students and five purposively sample mathematics teachers. Findings reveal that most of the student-respondents have a combination of dependent, collaborative…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Educational Strategies, Mathematics Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
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Rahman, S. M. Mizanoor – Education Sciences, 2021
Experienced middle school mathematics and science teachers were recruited for a pilot study. The teachers separately responded to a survey related to determining expected learning outcomes based on their traditional teaching, classroom experiences and observations, and self-brainstorming. The teachers then received training on how to design,…
Descriptors: Robotics, STEM Education, Outcomes of Education, Benchmarking
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Khishfe, Rola – International Journal of Science Education, 2014
The purpose of the study was two-fold: to (a) investigate the influence of explicit nature of science (NOS) and explicit argumentation instruction in the context of a socioscientific issue on the argumentation skills and NOS understandings of students, and (b) explore the transfer of students' NOS understandings and argumentation skills learned in…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Principles, Persuasive Discourse, Science and Society
Knaack, Susan; Kreuz, Allie; Zawlocki, Erin – Online Submission, 2012
This action research project report uses standard-based grading to address the problem of traditional grades not adequately assessing student content mastery and students' lack of awareness regarding their strengths and weaknesses. Research was conducted by one elementary and two middle school teachers with 158 students between the dates of…
Descriptors: Grading, Academic Standards, State Standards, Scoring Rubrics
Gambill, Jill M.; Moss, Lauralee A.; Vescogni, Christie D. – Online Submission, 2008
Teachers at three separate public schools analyzed possible reasons behind low grades. All problems (late work, unprepared students, lax attitudes) related to students who were not organized for learning. Even though these teachers taught a variety of ages ranging from third thru twelve grades, they typically found evidence of a lack of…
Descriptors: Study Skills, Organization, Skill Development, Student Improvement