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Adekunle I. Oladejo; Taibat T. Olateju; Peter A. Okebukola; Durojaiye Saidi Braimoh – School Science and Mathematics, 2025
As the world becomes increasingly rooted in all forms of inequities, so does the need to fight its causatives. This study is concerned with ensuring that science education serves to reinforce gender equity against traditional narratives. We explored the potency of culturo-techno-contextual approach (CTCA) in leveling the playing field while…
Descriptors: Science Education, Equal Education, Gender Bias, Chemistry
Toma, Radu Bogdan – School Science and Mathematics, 2022
Guided and open inquiry strategies are found to improve students' attitudes toward science. Yet, confirmation and structured inquiry are more often enacted by teachers. The effectiveness of these approaches involving high teacher guidance remains unexplored. Students in six classes (N = 119, M[subscript age] = 11.25 years) were assigned to control…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Scientific Attitudes, Science Instruction, Comparative Analysis
Abi-El-Mona, Issam; Abd-El-Khalick, Fouad – School Science and Mathematics, 2006
This study aimed to identify the types of arguments promoted in various contexts common to a high school chemistry classroom, including lecture-discussion and laboratory activities. The study was guided by the following research question: What types of argument structures and schemes, if any, are promoted and engaged by students within various…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Science Instruction, Persuasive Discourse, Science Laboratories

Rule, Audrey C.; Furletti, Charles – School Science and Mathematics, 2004
This study compares the use of form and function analogy object boxes to more traditional lecture and worksheet instruction during a 10th-grade unit on human body systems. The study was conducted with two classes (N = 32) of mixed ability students at a high-needs rural high school in central New York State. The study used a pretest/posttest…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Science Instruction, Human Body, Teaching Methods
Ezrailson, Cathy; Kamon, Teruki; Loving, Cathleen C.; McIntyre, Peter M. – School Science and Mathematics, 2006
In this article, the author discusses the advantages of using the interactive engagement instructional method. A model of interactive engagement (IE) instructional method involves questioning students by challenging them to think deeply about a problem or complex question. Essential to this process is frequent and thoughtful interaction with the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teaching Styles, Secondary Education, Science Teachers