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Tiryaki, Aydin; Adigüzel, Sibel – Journal of Science Learning, 2021
In the present study, the effects of STEM-based robotics applications on students' creativity and scientific attitudes in the Electricity Unit of 7th grade have been investigated using the mixed method's nested pattern. Sixty students, 30 of whom are the experimental group and the other 30 constitute the control group, attending a post-school…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Robotics, Instructional Effectiveness, Science Instruction
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Yakar, Zeha; Baykara, Hatice – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2014
In this study, the effects of inquiry-based learning practices on the scientific process skills, creative thinking, and attitudes towards science experiments of preservice science teachers have been analyzed. A non-experimental quantitative analysis method, the single-group pre test posttest design, has been used. In order to observe the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Inquiry, Science Teachers
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Nyet Moi Siew; Chin Lu Chong; Bih Ni Lee – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2015
This research aims to determine whether Problem-Based Learning (PBL) helps in fostering scientific creativity among fifth graders. Students' scientific creativity (SC) was investigated in the product dimensions of (a) solving scientific problems, (b) understanding scientific phenomena, (c) advancement in scientific knowledge, and (d) improvisation…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Grade 5, Creativity, Problem Solving
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Sener, Nilay; Türk, Cumhur; Tas, Erol – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2015
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a science education project implemented in different learning environments on secondary school students' creative thinking skills and their attitudes to science lesson. Within this scope, a total of 50 students who participated in the nature education project in Samsun City in 2014 make up the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Secondary School Science, Secondary School Students
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Foster, Gerald W.; Penick, John E. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1985
Determined whether small groups would stimulate creativity more than individualized learning environments for fifth- and sixth-grade students (N=111). Results indicated that small groups were more creative with electrical circuits and that this grouping format should be used in elementary classes. (Author/DH)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creativity Research
Penick, John E.; And Others – 1974
Described is a highly individualized and open teaching situation, Student-Structured Learning in Biology (SSLB), used with a randomly selected group of 9th-, 10th-, and 11th-grade students at the Florida State University Developmental Research School. Students chose their own content and method of learning and were free to pursue, or not pursue,…
Descriptors: Biology, Classroom Environment, Creative Thinking, Educational Research