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Clayton, Rodney L. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Research is not clear on how to address the difficulty students have conceptualizing geologic processes and phenomena. This study investigated how animations coupled with seductive details effect learners' situational interest and emotions. A quantitative quasi-experimental study employing an independent-measures factorial design was used. The…
Descriptors: Animation, Geology, Science Instruction, Statistical Analysis
Tira, Praweena – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to understand how Thai scientists from four disciplines viewed nature of science (NOS). The sixteen participating scientists were chosen from the areas of chemistry, physics, biology/life sciences, and geology/earth sciences and were separated into novice and expert groups. The scientists' understandings about NOS…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Expertise, Curriculum Development, Teacher Education Programs