NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 5 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Mukagihana, Josiane; Nsanganwimana, Florien; Aurah, Catherine M. – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Best instructional methods are essential tools to bring desirable changes in pre-service science teachers. The available literature lacks enough meta-analytic review illustrating the effect of various instructional methods on pre-service science teachers' learning outcomes. This meta-analytic review identified instructional methods used for…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Wang, Shutao; Chen, Yaoyao; Lv, Xinlei; Xu, Jianmei – Science & Education, 2023
Bibliometric mapping serves as a method to systematically evaluate and visually demonstrate the development of a research field. CiteSpace and VOSviewer, two research tools of bibliometric mapping, were used in the present study to analyze, synthesize, and visualize the hot topics as well as frontier evolution of science education. Co-authorship…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Research, Bibliometrics, Concept Mapping
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Chowdhury, T. B. M.; Holbrook, Jack; Rannikmäe, Miia – Science Education International, 2020
This article sought to give an overview of different interpretations and characterizations of socioscientific issues (SSIs) by identifying single entities that could form components of SSI and give examples of where single entities were combined to involve SSI in enhancing scientific literacy. Through a narrative literature review, the article…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Scientific Literacy, Citizenship Responsibility
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Pegg, Jerine; Wiseman, Dawn; Brown, Carol – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2015
This review focuses on science education contributions to the "Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education" (CJSMTE) from January 2001 through December 2014. Through a combination of content and citation analysis, we examine the journal as a location for conversations around specific themes and broader ideas related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Educational Research, Scientific Research
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sandoval, William A.; Sodian, Beate; Koerber, Susanne; Wong, Jacqueline – Educational Psychologist, 2014
Science educators have long been concerned with how formal schooling contributes to learners' capacities to engage with science after school. This article frames productive engagement as fundamentally about the coordination of claims with evidence, but such coordination requires a number of reasoning capabilities to evaluate the strength of…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Science Instruction, Science Process Skills, Competence