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Gul, M. Davut; Akcay, Hakan – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2020
The purpose of the study was to propose a new socioscientific issues based instruction model and to investigate the impacts of new model on PSTs? critical thinking skills and dispositions in climate change unit. Quasiexperimental method was applied. The sample of the study was determined by convenient sampling and it was comprised of 90 junior…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Critical Thinking
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Demiral, Ümit; Çepni, Salih – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2018
The aim of this study was to examine the argumentation skills of preservice science teachers on genetically modified foods during an argumentation process. Within case study research methodology, this study was carried out with 20 preservice science teachers identified through convenience sample from science education department. Knowledge Test…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Persuasive Discourse, Communication Skills
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Zorlu, Fulya – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2020
The aim of this study was to investigation of the prospective science teachers' views on the problems (as are the waste of natural resources, the information pollution, sharing information without confirming their validity of information, communication problems among people, spending extra time and money, the laziness, the obesity, the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Public Colleges, Science Education
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Öztürk, Nurhan; Erabdan, Hilal – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2019
The present research aimed to analyse the perception of science teachers on socio-scientific issues and teaching them. The study group of the research consists of 22 science teachers (14 females, 8 males) working in 7 secondary schools in Sinop, who were determined according to the convenience sampling method. The case study as one of the…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Science and Society, Secondary Schools
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Ozturk, Nilay; Yilmaz-Tuzun, Ozgul – Research in Science Education, 2017
This study investigated preservice elementary science teachers' (PSTs) informal reasoning regarding socioscientific issues (SSI), their epistemological beliefs, and the relationship between informal reasoning and epistemological beliefs. From several SSIs, nuclear power usage was selected for this study. A total of 647 Turkish PSTs enrolled in…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Epistemology, Beliefs
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Yasemin Ozdem-Yilmaz; Bulent Cavas – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2016
The aim of this research is to investigate the aspects of science education, which are pedagogically desirable for the individual in the society of 21st century. The research was conducted by Curricular Delphi Study method in three rounds with international comparisons. In the first round, an open-ended survey was used, and in the next two rounds…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Delphi Technique, Inquiry