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Andreas Vorholzer; Verena Petermann; Joé Weber; Annette Upmeier zu Belzen; Rüdiger Tiemann – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2024
Background: Inquiry-based instruction is a prominent teaching strategy in science education that is assumed to be an effective means to foster not only students' understanding of science content but also their procedural and epistemic knowledge concerning inquiry processes. Empirical studies have repeatedly shown that inquiry-related activities…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Science Instruction, Inquiry
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Päuler-Kuppinger, Lena; Jucks, Regina – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2017
This study examines how academics and students from different disciplines perceive teaching and knowledge acquisition. University academics and students from both hard and soft disciplines completed the Domain-specific Epistemological Beliefs Questionnaire and the Approaches to Teaching Inventory. Results showed that academics held more…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Beliefs, Questionnaires, Teaching Methods
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Geography Teacher, 2007
"The Geography Teacher" provides hands-on reference and educative material for K-12 Geography teachers. The journal also pioneers innovative ideas for contemporary teaching methods, including lesson plans. This issue contains the following: (1) Ask Dr. de Blij (Dr. Harm de Blij); (2) Refugees in America (TGT); (3) Guinness and the Irish…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography, Refugees