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Math and Science Teacher Perceptions and Practice: Leveraging Student Uncertainty as a Pedagogical Tool
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Emily Starrett – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Uncertainties are inherent in education as learners encounter gaps in their awareness of topics, receive new information that potentially conflicts with prior understandings, and grapple with known unknowns in order to construct new knowledge. While researchers have shown that students productively struggling with problematized and uncertain…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods
The Influence of the Levels of Fidelity of Implementation of the REAPS Model on Students' Creativity in Science
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Alfaiz, Fahad Suliman – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Developing students' creative problem solving skills should be one of the top goals in general education. One teaching model that was developed to increase students' creative problem solving abilities is the Real Engagement in Active Problem Solving (REAPS) model. This model was used as an intervention in classrooms in many studies. However, the…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Fidelity, Creativity, Problem Solving
Using a Talk Aloud Problem Solving (TAPS) Protocol to Establish Component Skills in Third-Grade Students in an Extracurricular Program: An Instructional Package Consisting of Explicit Instruction, Behavior-Analytic Tactics, and Behavior Skills Training
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Lilly Alejandra Flores-Fiumara – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The U.S. is deficient in producing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) professionals. Competent problem solving is a desirable educational outcome pertinent to STEM education. Research has demonstrated the effectiveness of teaching task-specific problem-solving skills using behavior-analytic tactics. Learners have been taught to…
Descriptors: Verbal Communication, Problem Solving, Grade 3, Elementary School Students
The Effects of Duration of Exposure to the REAPS Model in Developing Students' General Creativity and Creative Problem Solving in Science
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Alhusaini, Abdulnasser Alashaal F. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The Real Engagement in Active Problem Solving (REAPS) model was developed in 2004 by C. June Maker and colleagues as an intervention for gifted students to develop creative problem solving ability through the use of real-world problems. The primary purpose of this study was to examine the effects of the REAPS model on developing students' general…
Descriptors: Creativity, Problem Solving, Academically Gifted, Relevance (Education)