NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Rebecca Kotler; Maria Rosario; Maria Varelas; Nathan C. Phillips; Rachelle P. Tsachor; Rebecca Woodard – Science Education, 2024
Children are often denied science education that engages their emotions and multiple identities. This study focused on ways in which embodied arts-based experiences offer opportunities for such engagement in pedagogical efforts associated with justice-centered science. The conceptual framework that informed the study considers the body as a site…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Social Justice, Theater Arts, Science Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Serder, Margareta; Jakobsson, Anders – Science Education, 2016
Previous research in science education has suggested that difficulties among students learning science relate to challenges in framing its discourse. This article examines the role that language plays in a scientific literacy test for which everyday life is an augmented aspect. Video-recorded data was collected in four ninth-grade science classes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Video Technology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Berland, Leema Kuhn; Reiser, Brian J. – Science Education, 2009
Constructing scientific explanations and participating in argumentative discourse are seen as essential practices of scientific inquiry (e.g., R. Driver, P. Newton, & J. Osborne, 2000). In this paper, we identify three goals of engaging in these related scientific practices: (1) sensemaking, (2) articulating, and (3) persuading. We propose using…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Scientific Principles, Inquiry, Student Participation