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Norhaslinda Abdul Samad; Kamisah Osman; Nazrul Anuar Nayan – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2023
This study investigated the influence of CThink4CS2 Module on computational thinking (CT) skills of form four chemistry students. The CThink4CS[superscript]2 Module integrated CT with the Engineering Design Process (EDP) in chemistry class. This study utilized quantitative research methods and quasi-experimental design. Quantitative data were…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Engineering, Design
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Paul P. Martin; David Kranz; Peter Wulff; Nicole Graulich – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
Constructing arguments is essential in science subjects like chemistry. For example, students in organic chemistry should learn to argue about the plausibility of competing chemical reactions by including various sources of evidence and justifying the derived information with reasoning. While doing so, students face significant challenges in…
Descriptors: Science Education, Chemistry, Persuasive Discourse, Writing Evaluation
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Pinder, Patrice Juliet – Education, 2012
The primary objectives of this research were to explore achievement pattern differences and the influence of family factors on the achievement patterns of Afro-Caribbean and African American students within the United States (U.S.). The study utilized two research designs; a causal-comparative and a correlational design. A student family…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, High School Students, African American Students, Pattern Recognition
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Adbo, Karina; Taber, Keith S. – International Journal of Science Education, 2009
The results presented here derive from a longitudinal study of Swedish upper secondary science students' (16-19 years of age) developing understanding of key chemical concepts. The informants were 18 students from two different schools. The aim of the present study was to investigate the mental models of matter at the particulate level that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Science, Chemistry, High School Students