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Download full textEs, Hüseyin; Yenilmez Türkoglu, Ayse – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2021
The purpose of this study was to characterize science and non-science majors' mental models of nuclear power plants through their drawings. For this purpose, a total of 27 "Theology" and 26 "Science Education" college students were participated in the study. To collect data, students were first asked to state their decisions…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Nonmajors, Schemata (Cognition), Freehand Drawing
Direct linkBrown, Katrina – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2018
Background: Many students carry negative beliefs about nuclear radiation and have concerns regarding the safety of nuclear power. However, most of these students have not had any personal or educational experiences with nuclear radiation or reactors on which to form these opinions. Purpose: To examine the influence that a visit to a nuclear…
Descriptors: Nuclear Energy, Outreach Programs, Student Attitudes, Facilities
Yapicioglu, Aysegül Evren; Aycan, Sule – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2018
The establishment and use of nuclear power plants to meet the energy need is a controversial socioscientific issue in all the countries of the world; as in Turkey. In this regard, the current study intended to investigate the effect of the socioscientific issue-based instructional activities related to the Nuclear Energy Plants (NEP) that have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Decision Making, Abstract Reasoning
Yener, Dündar; Aksüt, Pelin; Somuncu Demir, Naciye – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2017
When the fact that information changes and increases very quickly today is taken into account, individuals' ability to adapt to this change shows parallelism with the education they will receive. This study aims to determine the effect of a planned technical trip made to the Nuclear Research Reactor located in Istanbul Technical University Energy…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, College Seniors, Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Freire, Sofia; Baptista, Mónica; Freire, Ana – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Raising awareness about sustainability is an urgent need and as such education for sustainability has gained relevancy for the last decades. It is acknowledged that science education can work as an important context for educating for sustainability. The goal of the present paper is to describe a role-playing activity about the construction of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Sustainability, Science Education
