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Timothy G. Harrison; Michael T. Davies-Coleman; Alison C. Rivett; M. Anwar H. Khan; Joyce D. Sewry; Magdalena Wajrak; Nicholas M. Barker; Jonny Furze; Sophie D. Franklin; Linda Sellou; Naomi K. R. Shallcross; Dudley E. Shallcross – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
Climate change is of great concern to all age groups but in particular to children. "Simple" climate models have been in place for a long time and can be used effectively with post-16 students. For younger children, modifications are required, and we describe in this paper the development and use of two such models. The first (the Granny…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Models, Elementary Secondary Education
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Inaltekin, Tufan; Goksu, Volkan – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
The aim of this study is to analyze the types of visual representations in primary and secondary science textbooks in Turkey. The sample of the research constitutes six textbooks prepared by private publishers for primary and secondary science courses (3rd -8 th Grade) in Turkey in 2018-2019 academic year. Document analysis design, which is one of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Science Education, Textbooks
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Newcombe, Nora S.; Stieff, Mike – International Journal of Science Education, 2012
Visualizations are an increasingly important part of scientific education and discovery. However, users often do not gain knowledge from them in a complete or efficient way. This article aims to direct research on visualizations in science education in productive directions by reviewing the evidence for widespread assumptions that learning styles,…
Descriptors: Science Education, Visualization, Spatial Ability, Cognitive Style