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Rauno Neito; Elisa Vilhunen; Jari Lavonen; Kaido Reivelt – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2023
Enhancing interest in physics learning has been an important component of education policy and policy implementation for decades. However, in many countries, student interest in physics has not increased. The aim of this study was to predict situational interest using individual interest and the instructional activities students engaged in. Also,…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Science Interests, Physics, Secondary School Students
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Šorgo, Andrej; Špernjak, Andreja – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2020
In Slovenia, as in many other countries, interest in seeking careers in science, technology and engineering-related disciplines is low, which can be recognized as a problem. The influence of general interest in biology, the content, and teaching of Biology in 9-year basic school (age 14-15) and general upper-secondary schools (age 15-18) on the…
Descriptors: Biology, Secondary School Science, Course Content, Predictor Variables
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Kaltakci-Gurel, Derya – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2018
In this research, the development of the Optics Interest and Experience Scale (OIES) was discussed in the first stage, and the gender differences of prospective teachers in their interest and experience were explored with OIES in the second stage. The data were collected from 228 prospective teachers from eleven universities in Turkey. For content…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interest Inventories, Test Construction, Content Validity