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Chaitanya Ursekar; Shweta Naik – International Journal of Science Education, 2023
Teachers' practices and interactions with curriculum materials are influenced by a host of factors, which include their values. The mechanisms of this influence may benefit from elucidation. Here, we describe a case of a teacher enacting an inquiry-based learning unit (LU) as part of a school science enrichment programme. The teacher's…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Science Education, Active Learning, Units of Study
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Shekarbaghani, Ashrafoalsadat – International Education Studies, 2016
This article is a qualitative study, which was done in 2013-2014. In this study using a comparative study was conducted to compare physics curriculum elements of Iran with the countries studied. Countries studied: Singapore, Turkey, India, England and Australia have diverse educational system. In this study, the structure of the educational…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
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Ramadas, Jayashree; Kulkarni, V. G. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1982
Investigated relationship between lesson content and participation of pupils in rural India primary schools. Spontaneous participation in teacher-directed classrooms (N=136) was shown to be correlated with time spent by teachers in relating textbook content to pupils' natural experience. Experiments and teaching aids were also useful in drawing…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Foreign Countries
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Mulimani, V. H. – Biochemical Education, 1991
Provides short synopsis of biochemical education leading to a master of science degree at the University of Gulbarga, India. Discusses admissions policy, teaching methods, seminar availability, evaluation schemes, student input, current research areas and projects, and liaison with other institutions and industry. (JJK)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Biochemistry, College Science, Evaluation Methods
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Div. of Science, Technical and Environmental Education. – 1988
A global survey was conducted by Unesco in 1986 on the place occupied by the teaching of science, mathematics, and technology, with the data indicating that mathematics and science are firmly entrenched in school curricula worldwide, but the place of technology is much more tentative. It was decided to probe more deeply into the adequacy of these…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries