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Cemal Tosun – Science & Education, 2024
The present study aimed to reveal science education research (SER) general trends via VOSviewer version 1.6.17 software program. For this purpose, a bibliometric analysis of 13,242 articles in the Education and Educational Research (E&ER) category of Web of Science (WoS) was performed. It was found that there was a significant increase in…
Descriptors: Science History, Educational History, Educational Research, Bibliometrics
Abegglen, Sandra; Bustillos, Jessie – Online Submission, 2016
The present paper is a case study based on a first year BA Hons Education Studies module that explores a number of important questions about the relationship between technology, knowledge and society and begins to think about how our ideas about each of these contribute to an understanding of what education means. Following a Foucauldian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Case Studies, Undergraduate Students
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Abegglen, Sandra; Bustillos, Jessie – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2016
The present paper is a case study based on a first year BA Hons Education Studies module that explores a number of important questions about the relationship between technology, knowledge and society and begins to think about how our ideas about each of these contribute to an understanding of what education means. Following a Foucauldian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Case Studies, Undergraduate Students
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Taber, Keith S. – International Journal of Science Education, 2009
This paper reports evidence that learners commonly develop a notion of chemical stability that, whilst drawing upon ideas taught in the curriculum, is nevertheless inconsistent with basic scientific principles. A series of related small-scale studies show that many college-level students consider a chemical species with an octet structure, or a…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Heuristics, Chemistry, Science Instruction
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Warwick, Paul; Linfield, Rachel Sparks; Stephenson, Philip – International Journal of Science Education, 1999
Beginning secondary students find it easier to express their understanding of scientific evidence verbally rather than in writing. Concludes that much work can be done to improve the critical nature of the dialog pupils enter into in their written work, thus making their level of procedural understanding more clear. Contains 27 references.…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Science Education