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Paysnick, Rebecca – Science Scope, 2010
If we want our students to become capable practitioners of scientific inquiry, we should not stop at providing opportunities to do inquiry. We need to be intentional about assessing and teaching the competencies necessary for inquiry. However, the ability to conduct scientific inquiry can be difficult to assess. Therefore, the author created The…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Curriculum, Inquiry, Science Instruction
Ruiz-Primo, Maria Araceli – National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST), 2006
Even the best program in education will fail to have the intended impact if its essential elements are not implemented properly. Degree of implementation is, then, critical to draw valid conclusions on program outcomes (e.g., Scheirer & Rezmovic, 1983). Especially important is the information on the fidelity with which a program is implemented.…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation, Inquiry, Science Curriculum