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Yu, Kuang-Chao; Lin, Kuen-Yi; Fan, Szu-Chun – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2015
This study explored how senior high school students apply their conceptual knowledge, consisting of theoretical and system knowledge, to think critically when confronted with technological issues. We employed a curriculum on the history of communication technology to teach students about basic concepts in communication technology and to cultivate…
Descriptors: High School Students, Knowledge Level, Concept Formation, Critical Thinking
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Won, Mihye; Krabbe, Heiko; Ley, Siv Ling; Treagust, David F.; Fischer, Hans E. – Educational Assessment, 2017
In this study, we investigated the value of a concept map marking guide as an alternative formative assessment tool for science teachers to adopt for the topic of energy. Eight high school science teachers marked students' concept maps using an itemized holistic marking guide. Their marking was compared with the researchers' marking and the scores…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Science Instruction, Concept Mapping, Formative Evaluation
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BouJaoude, Saouma; Attieh, May – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2008
The purposes of this study were to: (1) examine whether or not the construction of concept maps by students improves their achievement and ability to solve higher order questions in chemistry, (2) investigate the differential effect of the treatment by gender and achievement level, and (3) explore the relationships between performance on concept…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Concept Mapping, Low Achievement, Knowledge Level