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Atabek-Yigit, Elif; Senoz, Ahmet Burak – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2023
Students' recognition of the common procedural mistakes in the chemistry laboratory was examined in this study. Data were collected from 49 undergraduates studying Science Teaching. A video in which a student is purposefully making common procedural mistakes was shown to the students, and they were asked to recognize the mistakes. A Written…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Laboratories, Science Instruction, College Science
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Mete, Pelin – Science Education International, 2020
For abstract concepts to be well understood, students need to be familiar with the concepts and able to associate them correctly. Students cannot make scientific explanations on the subject unless they can establish relationships. This study aimed to determine the understanding level of 11th-grade high school students on "gases" in terms…
Descriptors: Grade 11, High School Students, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts
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Cengiz, Ekrem; Ayvaci, Hakan Sevki – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2017
The aim of this study is to reveal the feedback that secondary school science teachers provide for the student errors that show up during their lessons. Six different science teachers were observed throughout 90 sessions of science lessons for sixth and seventh grade in six different units as unstructured with this aim. The case study method was…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Secondary School Teachers, Science Teachers, Error Patterns
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Gökkurt, Burçin; Erdem, Emrullah; Basibüyük, Kani; Sahin, Ömer; Soylu, Yasin – Educational Research Quarterly, 2017
The aim of this study was to examine the mistakes made by freshman students of science teaching during the process of proving and the reasons for these mistakes. To this aim, the study, which was conducted via the case study method, was performed with 52 freshman students who were studying at the department of science teaching in a state…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Error Patterns, College Freshmen, Case Studies
Cebesoy, Umran Betul; Yeniterzi, Betul – Online Submission, 2016
Integration of science and mathematics as well as with other disciplines is overarching goal of science education. In spite of its importance, teachers have concerns about mathematical difficulties that their students encounter during their teaching. One of the most common subjects that students have mathematical difficulties was reported as…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Scientific Concepts
Ucak, Esra; Say, Serkan; Yurdakal, Ibrahim Halil – Online Submission, 2015
The aim of this study is to determine to what extent the Primary School Teachers can accomplish the effective teacher attitudes in science lessons. In this context, the observations of 83 primary school preservice teachers, who studied teaching practice course, have been used. In order to determine the accomplishment levels of primary school…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Preservice Teachers, Learning Processes, Elementary School Students
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Aydogdu, Bülent – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2015
The aim of this study is to examine preservice science teachers' skills of formulating hypotheses and identifying variables. The research has a phenomenological research design. The data was gathered qualitatively. In this study, preservice science teachers were first given two scenarios (Scenario-1 & Scenario-2) containing two different…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Science Process Skills, Hypothesis Testing