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Ayfer Mutlu – Journal of Science Learning, 2023
This study investigates the effectiveness of using a REACT strategy instruction enriched with guided inquiry-based experiments to improve 7th-grade students' understanding of mixtures compared to conventional teacher-centered instruction. A convergent parallel mixed-method design was used, and 39 middle school students were divided into…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Instructional Effectiveness, Grade 7, Science Experiments
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Bakirci, Hasan; Kirici, Merve Gül; Kara, Yilmaz – Journal of Science Learning, 2022
This research examines the effectiveness of the STEM Supported Inquiry-Based Learning Approach on the conceptual understanding of 7th graders. In the study, a mixed-method design was adopted. The research was carried out with 64 students studying in a secondary school. The study used a Conceptual Understanding Test (CUT) and an Interview Form as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Inquiry, Grade 7
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Korkman, Nurullah; Metin, Mustafa – Journal of Science Learning, 2021
This study aims to specify the effect of inquiry-based collaborative learning and inquiry-based online collaborative learning methods on students' success and permanent learning. In this quantitative study, a pre-test post-test non-equalized control group model of quasi-experimental design has been used. The study's sample comprises 64 students,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning
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Denis-Çeliker, Huriye; Dere, Seda – Journal of Science Learning, 2022
This study aims to investigate the effect of the problem-based learning method supported by experiments on the inquiry learning skills of secondary school students and their reflective thinking skills for problem-solving. This research uses a quasi-experimental design with a pretest-posttest control group. This study consists of 21 students in the…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Inquiry, Active Learning, Science Instruction
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Kurt, Müzdelife; Benzer, Semra – Journal of Science Learning, 2020
This study aims to identify the effect of STEM practices, integrated into Science courses in 6th grades of middle schools, on students' academic achievement, problem-solving skills, their attitudes towards STEM, and their interest level of STEM fields. The population of the study consists of 6th -grade students enrolled in a middles school in the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Grade 6, Middle School Students, Academic Achievement
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Akcanca, Nur; Özsevgeç, Lale Cerrah – Journal of Science Learning, 2020
This study aimed to investigate the effects of different active teaching techniques on pre-school student teachers' concept learning and academic achievement. The study group consisted of 46 third year pre-school student teachers in a public university. Different active teaching methods were used during the single term Science Course, a compulsory…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Academic Achievement, Misconceptions, Teaching Methods
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Çoruhlu, Tülay Senel; Pehlevan, Murat – Journal of Science Learning, 2021
This study aimed to develop a science experiments guidebook (based on discussion method and enriched worksheet) for fourth grade mainstreamed students with learning disabilities and to investigate its effect on their conceptual understanding of the "Matter and its Nature", "Living Things and Life", "Physical Events"…
Descriptors: Guides, Worksheets, Science Experiments, Scientific Concepts