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Harvey, Paul; Bond, John – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2022
Open educational resources (OER) constitute a curriculum innovation that is considered revolutionary and has the potential to change the landscape of curriculum at all levels and content areas. OER have gained attention and widespread acceptance by educators and policy makers since 2002. The promise of OER is that they provide cost savings,…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Middle School Students, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Education
New York State Education Department, 2022
The Regulations of the Commissioner of Education provide that an intermediate-level science test is to be administered in Grade 8 to serve as a basis for determining students' need for academic intervention services in science. The New York State Grade 8 Intermediate-Level Science Test consists of two required components: a Written Test and a…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Science Tests, Intermediate Grades, Testing Programs
Effectiveness of Flipped Learning versus Traditional Learning in a Middle-School Chemistry Classroom
Kesharwani, Reema; Kesharwani, Rajkamal – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
Flipped classroom learning methods have been gaining a lot of popularity in recent years. Educators have recorded many mixed results about the effectiveness of this method to achieve superior concept retention in students. Although there has been lot of research published about flipped learning, very little is known how this method affects the…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Flipped Classroom, Conventional Instruction, Middle School Students
David Christopher Forker – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examines the instructional decision making of an eighth-grade general education science teacher working with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) students in a heterogeneously grouped class without the support of a specialized English to Speakers of other Languages (ESOL) teacher. To do so, this study employs Erving Goffman's…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Science Teachers, Science Instruction, Student Diversity
Zheng, Xiaying; Sahin, Fusun; Erberber, Ebru; Fonseca, Frank – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2023
Unfavorable test-taking behaviors, such as speededness and disengagement, have long been a validity concern for large-scale low-stakes assessments. Understanding the presence and extent of such behaviors is important for ensuring the validity of inferences based on test scores. This study examined test-taking behaviors using item response time…
Descriptors: Identification, Test Wiseness, Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries
Uddling, Jenny; Reath Warren, Anne – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2023
Research indicates that encouraging translanguaging can enhance learning in a range of contexts. However, there are few studies examining translanguaging for learning among newcomers in science education. This case study fills this research gap by examining in what ways a newcomer to the school uses translanguaging practices with his classmate to…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Physics, Language Usage, Interpersonal Communication
Kara, Filiz – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2023
In the present research, the "DNA Model with Clothespins" activity was designed to teach the subjects of nucleotide, DNA, and DNA replication, which are abstract subjects of science. The aim of the research, which was carried out with 20 students in 8th grade, was to examine the effects of the activity on students' achievement on the…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Activities, Genetics, Instructional Effectiveness
Lu, Hong; Chen, Xin; Qi, Chunxia – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Background: Students' academic performance and learning experiences are crucial in school education, yet their relationships with instructional characteristics remain an open question. Aims: The present study examined how cognitive activation and teacher support were associated with students' academic emotions and achievement in math classrooms…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Learning Experience, Cognitive Processes, Self Efficacy
Cunha, Flavio; Hu, Qinyou; Xia, Yiming; Zhao, Naibao – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
According to UNESCO, one-third of the world's youths are victims of bullying, which deteriorates academic performance and mental health, and increases suicide ideation and the risk of committing suicide. This paper analyzes a four-month parent-directed intervention designed to foster empathy in middle schoolers in China. Our implementation and…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Empathy, Middle School Students
Thidarat Thongtum; Autthapon Intasena – Higher Education Studies, 2023
This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a learning management plan designed using the GPAS 5 Step model in enhancing the learning achievement of 31 Thai language learners in the area of sentence structure. Participants were selected through cluster sampling from a population of Thai language learners in a public school. The research…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Academic Achievement, Sentence Structure, Foreign Countries
Davi Apriandi; Ika Krisdiana; Edy Suprapto; Bima Adi Megantara – Journal of Learning for Development, 2023
Good learning devices greatly assist teachers in conveying the process of seeking knowledge to students. This study aimed to develop a STEAM-C (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics and Culture) integrated learning device in Masjid Kuno Taman, Indonesia to improve students' creative thinking skills. The learning devices included…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Art Education, Foreign Countries, Creative Thinking
Simon Crawley – Australian Mathematics Education Journal, 2023
In this article, the history of the golden ratio is discussed to demonstrate how exploring this ratio would be of value in a secondary mathematics classroom. Following this, a mathematical activity related to the golden ratio that is suitable for students from Year 7 to Year 12 is outlined.
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Activities, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
Daniel J. Backes – ProQuest LLC, 2023
There exists a gap in the literature that discusses the issue of those who teach STEM degree courses who have not been given appropriate training to effectively integrate and implement analytical problem-solving skills (APSS) within their curriculum. At the center of this research is the need for effective training of implementing analytical…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Secondary School Teachers, STEM Education, Grade 7
Folake Modupe Adelabu; Jogmol Kalariparampil Alex – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2023
This paper report on first-year student teachers' reflections on the difficulty levels of mathematics concepts in the senior phase baseline assessments. This paper emanated after first year student teachers completed the baseline assessments for each of the three grades in the senior phase, Grades 7, 8, and 9. One hundred and sixteen (116) first…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Mathematical Concepts, Difficulty Level, Grade 7
Meyers, Amy – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to determine whether peer mentors and inclusive practices in the Foundations program increased students' IEP goal progress. Study participants consisted of 8th grade typical peers and 6th through 8th grade students in the Foundations Program in the Appoquinimink School District. Peer mentors inquired and were selected…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Peer Teaching, Mentors, Inclusion