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Kafai, Yasmin B.; Xin, Yue; Fields, Deborah; Tofel-Grehl, Colby – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2022
The pandemic outbreak of COVID-19 has highlighted an urgent need for infectious disease education for K-12 students. To gather a better understanding of what educational interventions have been conducted and to what effect, we performed a scoping review. We identified and examined 23 empirical researcher- and teacher-designed studies conducted in…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education
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Ronald W. Rinehart; Ravit Golan Duncan; Clark A. Chinn; Trudy A. Atkins – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2016
Current science education reforms and the new standards (Next Generation Science Standards [NGSS], 2013) advocate that K-12 students gain proficiency in the knowledge-generating practices of scientists. These practices include argumentation, modeling, and coordinating evidence with theories and models. Practice-based instruction is very different…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Science Education, Educational Change, Standards