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Kucuk, Arzu – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2021
This study aimed to reveal the experiences of science teachers conducting a science fair project for the first time. The research used quantitative data based on an online assessment survey for science fair projects. There are twenty-one questions (one of them is open-ended, the others are Likert type) developed by the researcher. The…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Foreign Countries, Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers
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Mohammed, Salifu Maigari; Amponsah, Kwaku Darko – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2021
This study sought to examine whether teachers' and educational administrators' conceptions of inquiry promote or constrain inquiry-based science teaching in junior high schools. The study also explored any connections between participants' conceptions of scientific inquiry, inquiry teaching, and inquiry learning. Multiple-case study involving…
Descriptors: Junior High School Teachers, Science Teachers, Principals, Supervisors
Venegas, Laura Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Recognizing the importance of preparing students for the 21st century along with meeting the accountability measures, educators must continually seek those educational practices that will support both endeavors. Through the literature and during this research, project-based learning has emerged as a promising curriculum tool that answers these…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Middle Schools, School Activities
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Shome, Saurav; Natarajan, Chitra – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
The paper reports a study of the project practices of four Indian middle school teachers, elicited through semi-structured interviews of individual teachers. The teachers also responded to a proposal to modify four aspects of existing project practices, viz. subject integration, assessment, group work, and management of resources. The aspects were…
Descriptors: Semi Structured Interviews, Educational Practices, Middle School Teachers, Active Learning
Vega, Adrian – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The state of public education in the first decade of the 21st century is at a crossroads. Unlike the challenges that have confronted public education in the past, public schools are faced with the possibility of becoming obsolete. With the rapid advances in technology, increased school choice via charter schools, home schooling, and virtual…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Educational Trends, Active Learning, School Organization
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Lynch, Collin F., Ed.; Merceron, Agathe, Ed.; Desmarais, Michel, Ed.; Nkambou, Roger, Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2019
The 12th iteration of the International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2019) is organized under the auspices of the International Educational Data Mining Society in Montreal, Canada. The theme of this year's conference is EDM in Open-Ended Domains. As EDM has matured it has increasingly been applied to open-ended and ill-defined tasks…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Analysis, Information Retrieval, Content Analysis