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Kason Ka Ching Cheung; Alis Oancea; Sibel Erduran – Science Education, 2025
Students' understanding of nature of science (NOS) has been largely examined primarily in written or verbal modes. The visual, verbal, and written modes are essential for students' meaning-making of NOS. However, research has sidelined the interaction among these three modes in understanding students' collaborative discourse of NOS. Informed by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Modalities, Scientific Principles, Grade 7
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Brett Criswell; Kadir Demir; Michelle Zoss – Science Education, 2025
This qualitative case study delved into students' understanding and positioning while they participated in solving an authentic, conceptually-based problem in a high-school chemistry class. Verbal and nonverbal cues, particularly gestures, offered broader awareness of students' engagement in sensemaking during the learning experience. The…
Descriptors: High School Students, Chemistry, Science Instruction, Student Attitudes