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Xiaoyun Chen; Katherine E. Twomey; Miranda Hayes; Gert Westermann – Metacognition and Learning, 2025
The current study investigated how metacognitive abilities such as Knowledge Confidence (subjective prior knowledge estimate) and Correctness Confidence (appraisal of the likelihood of closing the gap) relate to curiosity, and examined the roles of these metacognitive measures and curiosity in learning. Using a blurred picture paradigm in which…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Personality Traits, Inquiry, Information Seeking
Demet Sahin Kalyon; Yasemin Ă–zdem Yilmaz – Science & Education, 2025
Argumentation is an indispensable part of scientific knowledge construction, and the inquiry laboratory is full of opportunities for argumentation. Yet, at primary schools, students learn science without any inducement to argumentation or inquiry. To fill this need, this study was aimed to develop pre-service primary teachers' understanding of and…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Knowledge Level
Seyum Getenet; Jill Fielding; Ian Hay; Rosemary Callingham – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2025
Describing and analyzing teaching practice has been a focus of researchers interested in the interaction and connections between teachers' content knowledge and their pedagogical knowledge. This study described the role of a teacher's mathematical content and pedagogical content knowledge in involving students in learning and solving Science,…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Mathematics Instruction, STEM Education, Elementary School Teachers
Pin-Hui Li; Hsin-Yu Lee; Chia-Ju Lin; Wei-Sheng Wang; Yueh-Min Huang – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2025
The core purpose of integrating inquiry-based learning strategies into STEM activities is to create a challenging learning environment that stimulates students' active learning, thereby effectively enhancing their interest in learning, thinking skills, and practical application abilities. To achieve these goals, developing more technology-assisted…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Artificial Intelligence, Synchronous Communication, Active Learning
Penny M. Rowe; James Bernhard; Jacob Price; Anoushka Adhav; Danielle Dolan; Anna Van Boven; Lea Fortmann; Michael Town; Steven Neshyba – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2025
Climate change is a major concern to undergraduate students. Understanding climate change relies on an understanding of polar regions. However, courses on polar regions are rare at undergraduate institutions. Polar ENgagement through GUided INquiry (PENGUIN) modules were designed to give students experience with polar research in a variety of…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Inquiry, Active Learning, Undergraduate Students
Beth Archer-Kuhn; Natalie Beltrano; Juyan Wang; Sahar Esmaeili – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2025
This paper reflects the results from a 3-year quantitative study in higher education on inquiry-based learning (IBL). Utilizing primary data collection in a quasi-experimental survey, we examined the impact of IBL on six cohorts of undergraduate students. We aimed to answer our main research question: Can IBL be an effective pedagogy that helps…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Social Work, Skill Development
Md Arman Hossain; Eero Sormunen – Information and Learning Sciences, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to develop a novel guided inquiry-based pedagogical practice embedded into regular library and information science (LIS) courses to improve LIS students' information literacy (IL) in a developing country. Design/methodology/approach: A guided inquiry-based pedagogical practice for IL instruction was introduced…
Descriptors: Library Science, Information Science, College Students, Information Literacy
Wei-Zhao Shi; Chunying Zuo; Jingying Wang – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2025
Previous research has shown that in prehigher education stages, inquiry-based teaching is not sufficient for forming a mature understanding of the nature of science (NOS). However, there is relatively little research conducted on colleges. Inquiry-based teaching should not overlook cognitive frameworks, as students' limited scientific reasoning…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Inquiry, Active Learning, College Science
Kaela Jubas; Donna Rooney; Francesca Patten – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2025
This article discusses findings from an ongoing qualitative studies about the incorporation of popular culture in university-based professional education. The focus is on how popular culture can become a curricular resource to support learning about theory or concepts and contentious or sensitive issues, at a time when neoliberal trends of…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Popular Culture, Teaching Methods, Learning Experience
Junxia Long; Tan Yee Hock – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2025
Fostering students' scientific literacy is a key goal of science education, with understanding the nature of scientific inquiry (NOSI) as a central component. Achieving this goal requires teachers to possess adequate knowledge in this area. However, assessments indicate that pre-service science teachers (PSTs) have not yet developed comprehensive…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level
Josh Freeman – Higher Education Policy Institute, 2025
The school and college curriculum plays a crucial role in preparing students for higher education, but does it always leave them well equipped? This report, which has been kindly sponsored by the University of Chester, draws on fresh student polling and extensive research to show that, while most undergraduate students feel academically prepared,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Curriculum, Higher Education, College Preparation
Nathinee Jiarakul; Sasilak Khayankij; Cheerapan Bhulpat – International Education Studies, 2025
The parent educational process was developed by implementing Participatory Action Research (PAR), using Contemplative Education and Positive Psychology Coaching approaches. Herein, our aim is to promote emotional well-being for preschoolers aged 3-6 years. Participants included 9 parents and 9 preschoolers who were involved in the process for…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Preschool Children, Emotional Response, Well Being
Fan Ouyang – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
The instructor-student collaborative partnership has potential to transform education from a traditional, instructor-directed teaching to an active student-centred learning. However, it is not easy to promote the instructor-student collaborative partnership in the Eastern education contexts like China, due to the didactic, instructor-directed,…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education