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Yi Zou; Xinyu Xue; Lizhen Jin; Xiao Huang; Yanbing Li – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2024
Developing a deeper understanding of scientific concepts is one of the primary goals of science education. To improve students' conceptual understanding, it is necessary to explore the major characteristics of their learning process. Informed by previous work on conceptual understanding, this study focuses on the concept of evaporation, exploring…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Scientific Concepts, Physics, Science Instruction
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Rudy Brass; Ebunoluwa Braithwaite; Hope E. Edwards; Jasleen Kaur; Anna Kleanthous; Toby T. Madhlangobe; Anand D. Mistry; Ared Suma; Shane Lo Fan Hin; Dylan P. Williams – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
The gamification of learning has increased in popularity in recent years as a tool for enhancing student engagement and attainment. In undergraduate chemistry courses, hybridization is a fundamental concept that students need to master in order to understand introductory organic and inorganic topics. This study focused on the development of a card…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Introductory Courses, Organic Chemistry
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Wang, Zuhao; Chi, Shaohui; Luo, Ma; Yang, Yuqin; Huang, Min – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2017
Chemical symbol representation is a medium for transformations between the actual phenomena of the macroscopic world and those of the sub-microscopic world. The aim of this study is to develop an instrument to evaluate high school students' chemical symbol representation abilities (CSRA). Based on the current literature, we defined CSRA and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science, High School Students