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Download full textNtsikohlanga Anthony Kitsili; Sarah R. Murray – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: South Africa is a country with a reading crisis: 81% of Grade 4 learners are unable to read for meaning in Grade 4. Teaching methods and practices have been identified as a primary cause; there is an over-reliance on choral methods, very little focus on meaning, weak feedback and assessment, and little interaction with books. Aim: This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Instruction, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
Critical Thinking in the Making: Students' Critical Thinking Practices in a Multifaceted SSI Project
Direct linkStein Dankert Kolstø; Vegard Havre Paulsen Paulsen; Idar Mestad – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2024
Students' critical thinking is often researched using quantitative tests designed to measure critical thinking. In contrast, this study qualitatively analyses group and whole-class dialogues in an interdisciplinary SSI project by focusing on students' critical thinking practices. As such, the study provides an in-depth example of an immersion…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Science and Society, Climate, Middle School Students
