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'I Know How It Works!' Student Engagement with Exhibits in a Science Museum
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Shaby, Neta; Assaraf, Orit Ben-Zvi; Tal, Tali – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2019
This research examines the same 12 school-students making repeat visits over a three-year-period to a science museum. We used a qualitative approach, analysing video recordings of museum visit and interviews with students, focusing on the way students use their former engagement in a science museum using a retrospective view that can offer insight…
Descriptors: Museums, Learner Engagement, Student Participation, Interaction
What Makes Children Like Learning Science? An Examination of the Attitudes of Primary School Students towards Science Lessons
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Agranovich, Shoshana; Assaraf, Orit Ben-Zvi – Journal of Education and Learning, 2013
This study examines attitudes to school science classes amongst primary school children, based on the assumption that these will influence their attitudes and choices later in life. 1298 primary school students in grades 4-6 were given a Likert-type questionnaire and asked to provide verbal explanations for their agreement/disagreement with each…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Elementary School Students, Science Instruction, Elementary School Science