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Download full textBlosser, Patricia E., Ed.; Mayer, Victor J., Ed. – Investigations in Science Education, 1983
Presented are abstracts and abstractors' analyses of 10 studies related to science instruction and 3 studies related to science curriculum. Analyses in the first section (instruction) are on studies of: the influence of instructional structure and focus of control on achievement; effects of individualized audio-tutorial and frontal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Style, Concept Formation
Peer reviewedEisen, Yehudit; Stavy, Ruth – American Biology Teacher, 1992
This paper describes the current approach used in Israel for teaching photosynthesis to junior high school students. Authors identify two types of problems, psychological and instructional, that children experience in understanding photosynthesis. Presents a foundation and sequence for a new approach to teaching photosynthesis. (18 references) (PR)
Descriptors: Biology, Foreign Countries, Junior High Schools, Misconceptions
Peer reviewedBlum, Abraham – Science Education, 1982
If students are expected to become interested in science as a career or hobby, they must perceive their science courses as being useful. Student perceptions of usefulness of curricula were investigated relative to two agricultural programs taught in Israeli elementary and junior high schools. (PB)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Attitudes, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Research
Peer reviewedTamir, Pinchas – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1988
Describes how Pre-Planning Evaluation (PPE) aids initial curriculum planning. Presents a case study of how PPE influenced the development of the electricity curriculum in Israeli technical high schools. Concludes that PPE is an essential component of the curriculum development process. (GEA)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Evaluation Methods
