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Xiaoming Zhai; Yue Yin – International Journal of Science Education, 2024
Learning progressions (LPs) are considered to have great potential to improve pedagogical practices. However, even with LPs, teachers may still be unaware of the barriers that keep students from progressing; many are struggling with essential pedagogical strategies to support students' progression. This study thus proposed an educative LP (ELP), a…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Learning Trajectories, Lesson Plans
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Dong, Xiaoxi; Dibello, Lilia C.; Türegün, Mehmet; Ban, Ruth A. – Frontiers of Education in China, 2020
College students experience great stress due to many factors, such as an uncertain future, academic responsibilities, and pressures imposed by social communication. Many institutions of higher education are focusing on how to mediate stressful situations and increase the subjective well-being (SWB) of students to sustain a lifestyle focused on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, College Students, Stress Variables
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Lin, Jing; Zhang, Letong; Neumann, Knut; Cheng, Ping-Han; Wei, Wenting; Chang, Chun-Yen – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2022
Scientific modeling (SM) is a core practice of science and an important component of scientific literacy. Supporting students in developing the competence to construct, use, evaluate, and revise models is hence of particular relevance. While research has shown that spatial visualization (SV), a core component of spatial ability, is correlated with…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Visualization, Scientific Concepts, Models
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Hongzhi, Long – Chinese Education & Society, 2017
Dual-language education models are theoretical and practical systems formed through the process of dual-language education and centered on study and teaching. The language environment is the basis for developing and reforming dual-language education models. The author takes Xiahe County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture as an example and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingual Education Programs, Models, Educational Methods
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Wu, Yun-Wu; Weng, Kuo-Hua – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2013
Lack of creativity is a problem often plaguing students from design-related departments. Therefore, this study is intended to incorporate analogical thinking in the education of architecture design to enhance students' learning and their future career performance. First, this study explores the three aspects of architecture design curricula,…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Teaching Methods, Architecture, Foreign Countries