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Kuang, Xiulin; Eysink, Tessa H. S.; de Jong, Ton – Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This study investigated the effects of providing domain information in an early stage of an inquiry process, together with an aligned hypothesis scratchpad, on inquiry learning, and hypothesis generation in particular. Participants were provided with basic domain information that was adapted to their prior knowledge (experimental condition) or…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Hypothesis Testing, Secondary School Students, Prior Learning
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Fanini, Lucia – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2011
In response to a direct request from science teachers, researchers initiated a pilot experience on animal orientation and navigation, which was delivered to 61 13-year-old students in Florence, Italy. The aim was to explain the approach to ethology and to link animal navigation with geography, focusing on species crossing the Italian territory.…
Descriptors: Animals, Science Programs, Foreign Countries, Science Teachers