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Ahmed, Mulkah Adebisi; Shittu, Fatimah Abiola; Yahaya, Lukman; Dada, Abigael Omolala – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
Concept mapping instructional strategy is one of the innovations in the teaching and learning of science and biology in particular. Previous studies have reported that teachers and students experienced difficulties in the use of concept mapping. Hence, this study investigated the effects of Concept-mapping instructional strategy on senior…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Concept Teaching, High School Students, Science Achievement
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Agboghoroma, Tim E.; Oyovwi, E. O. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study evaluated the effect of students' academic achievement on identified difficult concepts or topics in Senior Secondary School Biology in Delta State, Nigeria. The study was quasi-experimental and the design was a 2X2 factorial non-randomized pretest-posttest control group design. The sample was drawn from intact classes from four…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Academic Achievement, Scientific Concepts
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Ajaja, O. Patrick – Electronic Journal of Science Education, 2013
The purpose of this study was to compare the achievement of students taught with concept mapping, cooperative learning, 5E learning cycle and lecture methods with the intention of identifying which one among them could be most suitable for teaching Biology. To guide this study, four research questions were raised and tested at 0.05 level of…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Biology, Teaching Methods, Lecture Method
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Bamidele, E. F.; Oloyede, E. O. – World Journal of Education, 2013
This study investigated the relative effectiveness of three types of concept maps (hierarchy, flowchart and spider) on the performance of students in Chemistry. This is with a view to find out which of the concept mapping types is more superior in enhancing students' performance in the numerical aspect of Chemistry. The pre-test, post-test…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Achievement Tests, Chemistry, Foreign Countries
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Fatokun, K. V. F.; Eniayeju, P. A. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2014
This study investigates the effects of Concept Mapping-Guided Discovery Integrated Teaching Approach on the achievement and retention of chemistry students. The sample comprised 162 Senior Secondary two (SS 2) students drawn from two Science Schools in Nasarawa State, Central Nigeria with equivalent mean scores of 9.68 and 9.49 in their pre-test.…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Chemistry, Science Achievement, Teaching Methods
Osisioma, Uzoamaka Irene Ngozi – 1997
The consistent reports on gender inequity in science achievement have led to a search for more effective strategies for correcting the imbalance. This study is part of a search which sought to investigate whether or not the cooperative-concept mapping technique improves the science achievement of girls. A non-equivalent control group…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Concept Mapping, Cooperative Learning, Educational Strategies