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Yu-Jun Liao; Wernhuar Tarng; Tzu-Ling Wang – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of employing an augmented reality (AR) lens imaging system on inquiry-based learning concerning junior high school students' science achievement, science learning motivation, and inquiry skills. For this purpose, an AR lens imaging learning system was developed specifically for the lens imaging…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Junior High School Students, Junior High School Teachers, Computer Simulation
Mkimbili, Selina Thomas; Ødegaard, Marianne – Research in Science Education, 2019
Fostering and maintaining students' interest in science is an important aspect of improving science learning. The focus of this paper is to listen to and reflect on students' voices regarding the sources of motivation for science subjects among students in community secondary schools with contextual challenges in Tanzania. We conducted a…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Science Instruction, Science Interests, Student Attitudes
Wallace, Duane E.; Bodzin, Alec M. – Electronic Journal of Science Education, 2017
This quasi-experimental study examined how the approach of mobile learning and authentic practice (MobiLAP) may foster scientific citizenship among ninth grade students. It was hypothesized that students that form identities as citizen scientists may have more favorable attitudes to contribute to citizen science, have greater interest in science…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Electronic Learning
Zain, Ahmad Nurulazam Md – European Journal of Physics Education, 2010
The research examined the effect of a teaching strategy emphasizing on instructional congruence on students' interests towards learning science. This study was conducted in three "low performing" secondary schools in Penang, Malaysia. There were 214 students involved in this study. A questionnaire was utilized to collect data on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Student Interests
Astin, Alexander W.; Astin, Helen S. – 1992
The principal purpose of this empirical study was to identify factors in the backgrounds and college experiences of American undergraduate students that affect their interest in studying science and in pursuing science-related careers. Four-year longitudinal data were obtained from 27,065 freshmen who entered 388 four-year colleges and…
Descriptors: Biology, Career Choice, College Faculty, College Science
Rennie, Leonie J.; And Others – 1985
This report documents the development, implementation, and evaluation of an inservice program designed to facilitate a non-sexist approach to the teaching of science in primary schools. Ten matched pairs of teachers were selected on the basis of a survey questionnaire to participate in the study. Teachers were given help in the teaching of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research