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Avargil, Shirly; Herscovitz, Orit; Dori, Yehudit Judy – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2012
For an educational reform to succeed, teachers need to adjust their perceptions to the reform's new curricula and strategies and cope with new content, as well as new teaching and assessment strategies. Developing students' scientific literacy through context-based chemistry and higher order thinking skills was the framework for establishing a new…
Descriptors: Assignments, Research Tools, Chemistry, Coping
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Koren, Pazit; Bar, Varda – International Journal of Science Education, 2009
The image of "the scientist" and its effect on the willingness to be a scientist and to follow a career in science were investigated in two different cultural populations of elementary and junior high school pupils in Israel: Hebrew-speaking (secular) pupils (N = 390) and Arabic-speaking Bedouin pupils (N = 185). Five different tools…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Muslims, Investigations, Foreign Countries