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Implementing a Project-Based Learning Module in Urban and Indigenous Areas to Promote Young Children's Scientific Practices
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Hsin, Ching-Ting; Wu, Hsin-Kai – Research in Science Education, 2023
This study examined the impact of a project-based learning module on young children's scientific practices in urban and Indigenous areas. The module was developed by drawing upon early science standards and research on scientific practices and project-based teaching approaches. Ninety-eight children from northern Taiwan participated. Their average…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Urban Areas, Young Children
Indigenous Elementary Students' Science Instruction in Taiwan: Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science
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Lee, Huei; Yen, Chiung-Fen; Aikenhead, Glen S. – Research in Science Education, 2012
This preliminary ethnographic investigation focused on how Indigenous traditional wisdom can be incorporated into school science and what students learned as a result. Participants included community elders and knowledge keepers, as well as 4th grade (10-year-old) students, all of Amis ancestry, an Indigenous tribe in Taiwan. The students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Indigenous Knowledge, Grade 4