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Blizak, Djanette; Blizak, Salah; Bouchenak, Ouahiba; Yahiaoui, Karima – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
In recent months, universities around the world have been forced to cancel courses and close their doors due to the growing coronavirus epidemic. Following the government's precautions, Algerian students were bound to quarantine regulations for their safety. Thus, they unexpectedly switched to online learning instead of face-to-face learning. Our…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning
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Blizak, Djanette – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2017
This study investigates the effect of using the history of science in teaching geometrical optics on the motivation and conceptual understanding of first year university students. For this purpose, 54 students were randomly selected, then divided into two groups: the experimental group was taught by using history of science before traditional…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science History, Scientific Concepts, Student Motivation
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Salah, Hazzi; Dumon, Alain – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2014
The concept of covalent bonding is characterized by an interconnected knowledge framework based on Lewis and quantum models of atoms and molecules. Several research studies have shown that students at all levels of chemistry learning find the quantum model to be one of the most difficult subjects to understand. We have tried in this paper to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Molecular Structure, Science Instruction, Questionnaires