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Subahi, Nisreen H. – World Journal of Education, 2019
The current study aimed at identifying the effectiveness of cognitive conflict strategy in improving academic achievement and modifying sex education misconceptions in the Science course among intermediate second-grade students in Jeddah. Based on the cognitive conflict strategy, a teacher guide was prepared for teaching Family Planning and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Sex Education, Misconceptions, Science Instruction
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Dankenbring, Chelsey; Capobianco, Brenda M. – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2016
Current reform efforts in science education in the United States call for students to learn science through the integration of science and engineering practices. Studies have examined the effect of engineering design on students' understanding of engineering, technology, and science concepts. However, the majority of studies emphasize the accuracy…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
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Dagdelen, Orhan; Kosterelioglu, Ilker – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2015
This study aimed to investigate the effects of conceptual change texts in teaching concepts in the "People and Management" Unit of a Social Studies Course. The working group of the study was composed of 4th graders in a primary school in Çorum, assigned as control (n = 23) and experimental (n = 23) groups. Non-equivalent control group…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Studies, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
de Guzman, Niño Jose P.; Belecina, Rene R. – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2012
The teaching of mathematics involves problem solving skills which prove to be difficult on the part of the pupils due to misrepresentation of the word problems. Oftentimes, pupils tend to represent the phrase "more than" as addition and the word difference as "- ". This paper aims to address the problem solving skills of grade…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Mathematics Skills, Misconceptions