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Fridah Rotich; Lyniesha Ward; Carly Beck; Maia Popova – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2024
Despite representations' central role in conveying chemical phenomena, mastering them is not trivial, given the wide variety of different conventions to interpret and use them. Furthermore, instructional approaches and materials may overlook explicit discussion on how students should reason with representations. To gather evidence that could guide…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Thinking Skills, Scientific Concepts, Student Attitudes
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Ayhan Kursat Erbas; Mehmet Fatih Ocal – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
The purpose of this study was twofold. First, to explore middle and high school students' intuitively-based (mis)conceptions in probability, particularly availability and representativeness heuristics. Second, to investigate teachers' awareness of these intuitively-based (mis)conceptions and the effectiveness of their instructional practices to…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Heuristics, Middle School Students, High School Students