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Seda Altunsoy Okvuran; Nejla Yürük – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2024
Argumentation plays a central role in the development and justification of scientific knowledge. Learners could attain a more scientifically acceptable conceptual understanding by attending argumentation-based discussions. During argumentation-based discussions, students need to activate some metacognitive processes related to concept learning,…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation, Electronic Equipment
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Güngör Cabbar, Burcu – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2020
Virtual water is the amount of water that we ignore in water consumption and is considerably higher than the visible water we see in daily uses. Realizing the water spent in the production processes of objects can cause us to change our consumption habits. In 1979, Joseph Cornell presented a four-step framework called Learning Flow to move nature…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Water, Science Activities, Secondary School Science
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Aydin-Günbatar, Sevgi – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2020
Recent reforms have introduced integrated science, technology, engineering, and math education (STEM) that has highlighted an interdisciplinary approach to train students as better problem solvers. In addition to STEM disciplines, art, language, and other disciplines integration are also stressed (STEM+). In this paper, a STEM+ (STEM + art +…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Chemistry, Art Activities, Preservice Teacher Education
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Lucas, Krista L. – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2021
Molecular processes are highly complex, and are frequently difficult for high school and college students to comprehend. Because of the importance of visualization in learning, along with formative assessment of student understanding, utilization of 3D modeling software aids both educators and students alike. The activity described below required…
Descriptors: Molecular Biology, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Scientific Concepts
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Isik, Hakan; Alpaslan, Muhammet Mustafa – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2018
Lab activities have been innovated and progressed to fulfill the purpose that students need to experience physics concepts through hands-on and minds-on interactions. However, student-centered and conceptual activities in physics labs are challenged with time and material constraints that degrades the merits of the learning environment. This study…
Descriptors: Thermodynamics, Laboratory Experiments, Scientific Concepts, Hands on Science