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Stamovlasis, Dimitrios – Complicity: An International Journal of Complexity and Education, 2017
This paper discusses investigations in science education addressing the nonlinear dynamical hypothesis. Learning science is a suitable field for applying interdisciplinary research and predominately for testing psychological theories. It was demonstrated that in this area the paradigm of complexity and nonlinear dynamics have offered theoretical…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Predictor Variables
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Mills, Pamela; Sweeney, William; Bonner, Sarah M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2009
The first exam in a typical first-semester general chemistry course is used to identify students at risk of failing the course. The performance at Hunter College of 667 students on the first exam in general chemistry in seven different classes between fall 2000 and fall 2005 was correlated with the students' final score in the course. The…
Descriptors: Student Placement, College Students, At Risk Students, Tests
Fah, Lay Yoon – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2009
The science curriculum in Malaysia emphasizes the acquisition of scientific skills, thinking skills, and the inculcation of scientific attitudes and noble values. Besides that, the acquisition of scientific and technological knowledge and its application to the natural phenomena and students' daily experiences are also equally emphasized. The…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Scientific Attitudes, Science Achievement, Logical Thinking
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Waheed, Olowa Olatomide – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2009
Introduction: Increasing Awareness of the importance of vocational agricultural education has driven various regimes in government and Educators to embark on several review of agricultural curriculum at both secondary and tertiary institutions and as well provided policies and incentives towards motivating young ones to study and take agriculture…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Predictor Variables, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries