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Kim, Mijung; Jin, Qingna – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
Visualisation has been a critical means of scientific reasoning, knowledge development, and communication. In science classrooms, visualisation plays significant roles for teaching and learning. To better understand the landscape of the existing research on visualisation for supporting student science learning in K to 12 classroom contexts, we…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Visualization, Comparative Analysis
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Akerson, Valarie L.; Carter, Ingrid; Pongsanon, Khemmawadee; Nargund-Joshi, Vanashri – Science & Education, 2019
Our goal in this article is to provide research-based strategies for embedding Nature of Science (NOS) into science instruction at the elementary level. We thus intend to aid researchers, professional developers, and teachers in noting that not only is it important and possible to teach NOS at the elementary levels, but also that elementary…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Principles, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science
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Qureshi, Azhar M.; Demir, Kadir – Science Education International, 2019
Pakistan, like many other countries of the world, has continually been criticized for its unproductive professional development (PD) policies and practices for teachers due to low student achievement in science disciplines. A good portion of science teachers (62%) in Pakistan was found to be uncomfortable in teaching the scientific concepts…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Faculty Development, Teacher Competencies
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Ye, Jianqiang; Chen, Dimei; Kong, Lingxin – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2019
In order to explore the development of research of science teacher(RST), 904 articles from the Web of Science (WoS) core set based on bibliometric methods through R software were analyzed in this research. Specifically, it examined the co-occurrence relations of countries/regions, major journals, most cited references, and hot keywords from the…
Descriptors: Teacher Researchers, Science Teachers, Geographic Regions, Citations (References)
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Krim, Jessica S.; Coté, Laleh E.; Schwartz, Renée S.; Stone, Elisa M.; Cleeves, Jessica J.; Barry, Kelly J.; Burgess, Wilella; Buxner, Sanlyn R.; Gerton, Jordan M.; Horvath, Lawrence; Keller, John M.; Lee, Soon Chun; Locke, Sharon M.; Rebar, Bryan M. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2019
In efforts to increase scientific literacy and enhance the preparation of learners to pursue careers in science, there are growing opportunities for students and teachers to engage in scientific research experiences, including course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs), undergraduate research experiences (UREs), and teacher research…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Student Research, Teacher Researchers, Research Reports
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Gul, Seyda; Sozbilir, Mustafa – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2015
This paper reports on a content analysis of 633 biology education research [BER] papers published by Turkish science educators in national and international journals. The findings indicate that more research has been undertaken in environment and ecology, the cell and animal form and functions. In addition learning, teaching and attitudes were in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biology, Science Education, Educational Research