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Yilmaz, Diba; Tekkaya, Ceren; Sungur, Semra – International Journal of Science Education, 2011
The present study examined the comparative effects of a prediction/discussion-based learning cycle, conceptual change text (CCT), and traditional instructions on students' understanding of genetics concepts. A quasi-experimental research design of the pre-test-post-test non-equivalent control group was adopted. The three intact classes, taught by…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Control Groups, Research Design, Prediction
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Pesman, Haki; Ozdemir, Omer Faruk – International Journal of Science Education, 2012
The purpose of this study is to explore not only the effect of context-based physics instruction on students' achievement and motivation in physics, but also how the use of different teaching methods influences it (interaction effect). Therefore, two two-level-independent variables were defined, teaching approach (contextual and non-contextual…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Physics, Motivation, Teaching Methods