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Ruth Fuentes-Garci´a; Luis Pen~a-Cruz; Georgina Nieto-Castan~eda; Giovanni Aldana-Gutie´rrez; Claudia Alejandra Ponce de Leo´n-Hill – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
The COVID pandemic forced teachers to be imaginative, especially with purely practical subjects such as laboratory chemistry. In the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, the first-semester chemistry laboratory of the Biology course was taught with a chemistry set to be used at home. The use of the kit was evaluated from the perspective of…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Science, Science Instruction
Gómez Galindo, Alma Adrianna; González Galli, Leonardo; García Franco, Alejandra – Journal of Biological Education, 2021
In this paper, we present a simulation of artificial selection of maize that can be used as a bridging case for the subsequent introduction of natural selection in school. The proposed simulation takes up essential biological elements but also has a cultural meaning for the inhabitants of some regions of Latin America. After implementing a test of…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Biology, Evolution, Simulation
Flores-Camacho, Fernando; Calderón-Canales, Elena; García-Rivera, Beatriz; Gallegos-Cázares, Leticia; Báez-Islas, Araceli – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
Understanding genetics is one of the most significant learning difficulties faced by students. To improve teaching genetics and the students' representational competence within the classroom have been proposed using multiple representations. This study presents an analysis of representational levels used by high school students learning Mendelian…
Descriptors: Genetics, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, High School Students
Salas-Rueda, Ricardo-Adán; De-La-Cruz-Martínez, Gustavo; Alvarado-Zamorano, Clara; Prieto-Larios, Estefanía – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2021
The aim of this mixed research is to analyze the students' perception about the use of the collaborative wall in the educational process of global climate change considering data science. The collaborative wall is a web application that allows the active participation of students and discussion of ideas in the classroom. During the face-to-face…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Climate, Biology, Science Instruction
Álvarez-Chávez, Clara Rosalía; Marín, Luz S.; Perez-Gamez, Karla; Portell, Mariona; Velazquez, Luis; Munoz-Osuna, Francisca – Journal of Chemical Education, 2019
College laboratories are generally perceived to be low-risk environments in comparison to industrial laboratories and plant operations. However, accidents in college chemistry laboratories have revealed the safety conditions to which both students and staff may be exposed. Improving the effectiveness of laboratory safety training programs and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Risk, Hazardous Materials
Sabatke, Bruna; Rossi, Izadora Volpato; Ramirez, Graciela E.; Ramirez, Marcel I. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2023
In an academic semester, living in social isolation and under restrictions of the pandemic, we organized weekly multidisciplinary seminars from a postgraduate course program in Curitiba, Southern Brazil, integrating students from different regions of Brazil and South America. Outstanding researchers from Brazil, Germany, France, Argentina, Mexico,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Seminars, COVID-19
Varenne, Herve, Ed. – Routledge Research in Education, 2019
This volume investigates the ubiquitous education of everyday life as people contest the normal, settle on a new convention, and deal with the difficulties that arise. By documenting adolescent Dominican girls, young men in Silicon Valley, successful venture capitalists, and others imagining, explaining, and challenging the status quo, this book…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Educational Anthropology, Instructional Design, Science Laboratories
Carrillo, Edgardo Ruiz; González, José Luis Cruz; Martínez, Samuel Meraz; Sánchez, Luisa Bravo – International Education Studies, 2015
The purpose of this study is to analyze the discourse through IRE (Intervention-Response-Evaluation) in the co-construction of knowledge of Biology students during laboratory practices by applying the SDIS-GSEQ software to assess IRE discourse patterns developed during the same. The study group consisted of second semester students of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biology, Undergraduate Students, Science Laboratories
Sánchez Tapia, Ingrid; Krajcik, Joseph; Reiser, Brian – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2018
We propose a process of contextualization based on seven empirically derived contextualization principles, aiming to provide opportunities for Indigenous Mexican adolescents to learn science in a way that supports them in fulfilling their right to an education aligned with their own culture and values. The contextualization principles we…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Adolescents, Science Instruction, Culturally Relevant Education
Ramírez-Montoya, María-Soledad, Ed. – IGI Global, 2017
Educational strategies have evolved over the years, due to research breakthroughs and the application of technology. By using the latest learning innovations, curriculum and instructional design can be enhanced and strengthened. The "Handbook of Research on Driving STEM Learning with Educational Technologies" is an authoritative…
Descriptors: Guides, STEM Education, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries
Hay, M. Cameron, Ed. – University of Chicago Press, 2016
To do research that really makes a difference--the authors of this book argue--social scientists need questions and methods that reflect the complexity of the world. Bringing together a consortium of voices across a variety of fields, "Methods that Matter" offers compelling and successful examples of mixed methods research that do just…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Social Science Research, Case Studies, Holistic Approach
Carmo, Mafalda, Ed. – Online Submission, 2015
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Conference on Education and New Developments 2015-END 2015, taking place in Porto, Portugal, from 27 to 29 of June. Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of the human being, in the way one thinks, feels and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Educational Change, Educational Trends
4S - Society for Social Studies of Science, 1982
Presents abstracts of papers for the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Society for the Social Studies of Science. Topics include, among others, rhetoric of a scientific controversy; recombinant DNA; science and social justice; patent citation analysis; national need and peer-review process; and scientism, romanticism, and social realist images of…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Biology, College Science, Foreign Countries

Talanquer, Vicente – Science and Children, 2002
Illustrates the use of a module used in Mexican schools that focuses on survival on a deserted island. Explores questions related to inhabitants of the island, predator-prey relationships, identification of natural resources, water and food issues, and health considerations. (DDR)
Descriptors: Biology, Elementary Education, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries
Cisneros-Cohernour, Edith J.; Lopez-Avila, Maria T.; Barrera-Bustillos, Maria E. – Online Submission, 2007
This paper presents findings of a project aimed to improve the quality of science education in Southeast Mexico by the creation of a community of practice among scientists, researchers and teachers, involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of a professional development program for mathematics, chemistry, biology and physics secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Scientists, Teacher Competencies
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