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Chi, Michelene T. H.; Roscoe, Rod D.; Slotta, James D.; Roy, Marguerite; Chase, Catherine C. – Cognitive Science, 2012
Studies exploring how students learn and understand science processes such as "diffusion" and "natural selection" typically find that students provide misconceived explanations of how the patterns of such processes arise (such as why giraffes' necks get longer over generations, or how ink dropped into water appears to "flow"). Instead of…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Botany, Misconceptions, Scripts
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Pongsophon, Pongprapan; Yutakom, Naruemon; Boujaoude, Saouma B. – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2010
This project aims to investigate how process drama promotes scientific literacy in the context of global warming. Thirty-one lower (n = 24) and upper (n = 7) secondary students of one secondary school in Bangkok, Thailand participated in a seven-day workshop which process drama strategy was implemented. In the workshop, the students were actively…
Descriptors: Scripts, Participant Observation, Documentaries, Workshops