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Alvir S. Sangha; Dermot F. Donnelly-Hermosillo; Frederick P. Nelson – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
Phenomena-based approaches have become popular for elementary school teachers to engage children's innate curiosity in the natural world. However, integrating such phenomena-based approaches in existing science courses within teacher education programs present potential challenges for both preservice elementary teachers (PSETs) and for laboratory…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Personality Traits, Elementary School Students, Science Education
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Zhang, Jinglu; Browne, William J. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2023
Argumentation plays a significant role in science as a scientific practice in which knowledge is constructed, evaluated, and modified. Scientific argumentation (SA) is thus a promising activity for students to pursue in order to think and act like scientists and to enhance their understanding of science. Considering the impact that assessments…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Science Instruction, Persuasive Discourse