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Michalsky, Tova – Science Education, 2012
This study examined 188 preservice science teachers' professional growth along three dimensions--self-regulated learning (SRL) in a science pedagogical context, pedagogical content knowledge, and self-efficacy in teaching science--comparing four learner-centered, active-learning, peer-collaborative environments for learning to teach higher order…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Faculty Development, Science Teachers, Metacognition
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Michalsky, Tova; Mevarech, Zemira R.; Haibi, Liora – Journal of Educational Research, 2009
The authors investigated effects of metacognitive instruction at different phases of reading scientific texts on elementary school students' scientific literacy and metacognitive awareness. In all, 108 Israeli 4th-grade students in 4 science classrooms read the same scientific texts and completed the same scientific tasks. From them, 3 treatment…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Elementary School Students, Metacognition, Scientific Literacy