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Soysal, Yilmaz – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2023
Purpose: An analysis of the relationship between discourse and cognition in the context of middle school science teaching is provided in this study. Teacher-led questions, cognitive demands and patterns of interaction were analysed for the discourse side of the study. The students' argumentation quality was explored for the cognition side of the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Cognitive Processes, Discourse Analysis, Persuasive Discourse
Sercenia, Janina C.; Ibañez, Edwin D.; Pentang, Jupeth T. – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2023
The potential benefits of cognitive skills in enhancing mathematics ability have been claimed by numerous researchers. Since mathematics requires a complete understanding and grasp of abstract concepts, it is essential to explore how learning with metacognitive skills affects mathematics learning. Thus, the study investigates the students'…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Junior High School Students, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Skills
Neville, Ian A.; Petrass, Lauren A.; Ben, Francis – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2023
Standardized literacy assessments that place emphasis on testing and attainment of results have caused many students, particularly in middle years schooling to be disenfranchised by literacy teaching and learning practices. This study employed an action research methodology to investigate whether an outdoor learning experience in a Year 7/8…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Experiential Learning, Creative Writing
Nur, Taslim D.; Corebima, Aloysius Duran; Zubaidah, Siti; Ibrohim, Ibrohim; Saefi, Muhammad – Participatory Educational Research, 2023
Research on active learning that emphasises question formulation activities has received less attention. This study was conducted to address the said gap identified in the literature by testing the thinking empowerment by questioning (TEQ) strategy on the level of conceptual understanding (CK) and critical thinking (CT) of students in Biology…
Descriptors: Biology, Thinking Skills, Student Empowerment, Questioning Techniques
Kiliçoglu, Gökçe; Yildirim, Damla – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2023
This study aims to determine the relationship between middle school students' innovative thinking tendencies and entrepreneurial skills and to identify the variables that predict entrepreneurial skill. To this end, the study used the correlational survey method. The study group consists of 274 5th-, 6th-, and 7th-graders studying in 3 middle…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Innovation, Cognitive Processes
Horak, Anne K.; Marotta, Jessica; Brusseau, Rebecca; Daly, Kimberley – Teacher Development, 2023
This study explored using video self-analysis as a practice to help teachers identify effective problem-based learning (PBL) instruction and identify areas for their professional growth. Five seventh-grade teachers in the United States who varied in age, gender, ethnicity, and years of experience video-recorded their PBL instruction. Teachers then…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Grade 7, Video Technology
Zheng, Kejun; Coplan, Robert J.; Chen, Xinyin; Bian, Yufang – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
The goal of this study was to explore longitudinal associations between preference for solitude (PFS) and depressive symptoms among early adolescents in mainland China, with a focus on separating between-person and within-person effects using a random intercept cross-lagged panel model (RI-CLPM). Participants were N = 1039 Chinese early…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Depression (Psychology), Preferences, Withdrawal (Psychology)
Yilmaz, Yusuf; Açikgül Firat, Esra – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
This study aims to determine the predictive effect of attitudes toward digital technologies, gender, grade level, and internet usage time on project based virtual learning qualifications (PBVLQ) of secondary school students. The research design is a predictive correlational study. The sample of the research was 703 6th, 7th and 8th grade students…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Active Learning, Student Projects, Electronic Learning
Powell, Robert B.; Stern, Marc J.; Frensley, Brandon Troy – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Which approaches are associated with better student learning outcomes in environmental education (EE)? We observed a sample of 299 day-long EE field trip programs occurring across the U.S.A. for youth in grades 5-8 (ages 9 to 14). We tracked the extent of use and quality of implementation of 66 programmatic, educator, and setting characteristics…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7
Nunes, Paula Sofia; Catarino, Paula; Martins, Paulo; Nascimento, Maria Manuel – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2023
There are several educational software (ES) used in the classroom environment for the teaching and learning of geometric contents that are part of the Portuguese basic education mathematics program. There are studies that show that the use of this type of artifact has a fundamental role in the behavior of students, raising, among other aspects, a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Software Evaluation, Grade 7, Computer Uses in Education
Bailey, Jodie A. – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected student learning; according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (2022), scores for students in the United States have shown a decline in mathematics. . One way educators can strengthen students' current mathematical knowledge and bridge to new content is through Number Talks. Number Talks are brief…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Grade 7, COVID-19
Örge Yasar, Funda; Basbayrak, Mert – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2023
The aim of this study is to reveal the opinions of Turkish language teachers about the reflection of Multiple Intelligence Theory in Turkish coursebooks. The participants of the research are 30 Turkish language teachers who teach in secondary schools in Cizre district of Sirnak province in the 2020- 2021 academic year. The data of the research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Multiple Intelligences
Kim, Geena – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2023
This study is an exploration of how U.S. middle school students interacted with different topics in world history, and how their specific understandings of topics were connected to both sociocultural and instructional contexts. I observed two world history classrooms in a Midwestern Catholic school for 10 months and conducted task-based group…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, World History, Knowledge Level, Social Influences
Sundberg, Bodil; Andersson, Magdalena – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2023
Learning about evolution can be challenging for students, as a full understanding may require them to see the world in new ways, to master a disciplinary language and to understand complex processes. Drawing on a long line of theoretically grounded arguments of philosophers and researchers for including wonder in science teaching, we report on the…
Descriptors: Evolution, Science Education, Student Interests, Scientific Concepts
Oliphant, Stephen N. – Youth & Society, 2023
Much of the existing research on adolescent firearm and weapon carrying lacks a theoretical framework. Relatedly, few studies have examined the relationship between weapon carrying and bullying victimization experienced at school, which has been established as a key strain in adolescence. The present study seeks to provide a partial test of…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Weapons, Grade 7