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Tonjuna Iverson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of the study was to explore the relationship between the implementation of freshman academies and student achievement in math, English, and science in schools in Arkansas. The study presents a review of the literature that discusses the ninth-grade year and the use of freshman academies to improve student achievement. The study…
Descriptors: High School Freshmen, Grade 9, Academic Achievement, Program Implementation
Subahi, Nisreen H. – World Journal of Education, 2019
The current study aimed at identifying the effectiveness of cognitive conflict strategy in improving academic achievement and modifying sex education misconceptions in the Science course among intermediate second-grade students in Jeddah. Based on the cognitive conflict strategy, a teacher guide was prepared for teaching Family Planning and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Sex Education, Misconceptions, Science Instruction
Asiksoy, Gülsüm; Sorakin, Yasemin – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2018
Similar to all stages of education, the use of the flipped classroom model continues to become more widespread in higher education. This paper aimed to provide insights from a pre-test and post-test experimental design-based exploration of the effects of clicker-aided flipped classroom model on learning achievement, Physics anxiety and students'…
Descriptors: Audience Response Systems, Educational Technology, Blended Learning, Academic Achievement
Ullah, Irfan; Tabassum, Rabia; Kaleem, Muhammad – Education Sciences, 2018
The present study is aimed at analyzing the effects of peer tutoring on the academic achievement of students in the subject of biology at secondary level. The objectives of the study were: (1) To find out the effects of peer tutoring on the academic achievement of students in the subject of biology; and (2) To examine the effects of peer tutoring…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Academic Achievement
Ceylan, Özge; Yigit, Elif Atabek – Science Education International, 2018
In this study, the use of concept cartoons in a particle structure of matter unit was investigated using the flow map of 7th-grade students' academic achievement. The development of their cognitive structures and thoughts about concept cartoons was analyzed. 27 experimental and 27 control group students who were studying in the 7th grade…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Teaching Methods, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation
Vogelzang, Johannes; Admiraal, Wilfried F. – Educational Action Research, 2017
Context-based science courses stimulate students to reconstruct the information presented by connecting to their prior knowledge and experiences. However, students need support. Formative assessments inform both teacher and students about students' knowledge deficiencies and misconceptions and how students can be supported. Research on formative…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Action Research, Formative Evaluation
Marks, Jamar Terry – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quasi-experimental, nonequivalent pretest-posttest control group design study was to determine if any differences existed in upper elementary school students' science academic achievement when instructed using an 8-week integrated science and English language arts literacy supplemental instructional intervention in conjunction…
Descriptors: Quasiexperimental Design, Science Achievement, Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students
Najmonnisa; Saad, Ismail – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2017
The current study aims to report the effects of cooperative learning method on students` academic performance in the subject of Science and to identify the challenges if any while implementing cooperative learning in Pakistani classroom. The Researchers adopted quantitative approach and Quasi-experimental research design was employed. Experiment…
Descriptors: Role, Cooperative Learning, Science Instruction, Elementary School Science
Musawi, Ali Al; Ambusaidi, Abdullah; Al-Balushi, Sulaiman; Al-Sinani, Mohamed; Al-Balushi, Kholoud – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
This paper aims to measure the effectiveness of the 3DL on Omani students' acquisition of practical abilities and skills. It examines the effectiveness of the 3D-lab in science education and scientific thinking acquisition as part of a national project funded by The Research Council. Four research tools in a Pre-Post Test Control Group Design,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scientific Literacy, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement
Acar, Dilber; Tertemiz, Nese; Tasdemir, Adem – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2018
This study aims to identify the effects of STEM training on the academic achievement of 4th graders in science and mathematics, as well as their views about STEM training. The study group consisted of 4th graders with similar science and mathematics achievement levels from two separate elementary schools with similar socioeconomic profiles in…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Academic Achievement, Grade 4, Science Achievement
Reddy, M. Vijaya Bhaskara; Mint, Phyu Phyu – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of simulation methods in teaching Science on education students' academic achievement. 70 students (35 control, 35 experimental) who studied at Srinivasa College of education, SV University in the Department of Education. 2015-2016 academic year students were participated in this simulation based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation, Biology, College Students
Dasdemir, Ikramettin – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2016
The aim of this research is to determine the effect of the different teaching methods, on seventh-grade students' academic achievement and scientific attitudes. The research was carried out using quasi-experimental methods. The research sample consisted of 84 seventh grade students studying in three different classes. One of these classes an…
Descriptors: Teaching Models, Cooperative Learning, Animation, Grade 7
Khunkrai, Naruemon; Sawangboon, Tatsirin; Ketchatturat, Jatuphum – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The aim of this research is to study the accurate prediction of comparing test information and evaluation result by multidimensional computerized adaptive scholastic aptitude test program used for grade 9 students under different reviewing test conditions. Grade 9 students of the Secondary Educational Service Area Office in the North-east of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Grade 9, Computer Assisted Testing
Johnson, Carla C.; Fargo, Jamison D. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2014
This paper reports the findings of a study of the impact of the transformative professional development (TPD) model on student achievement on state-mandated assessments of science in elementary school. Two schools (one intervention and one control) participated in the case study where teachers from one school received the TPD intervention across a…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Transformative Learning, Academic Achievement, Standardized Tests
Kazu, Ibrahim Yasar; Demirkol, Mehmet – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
This study analyzes the students' academic performance by comparing the blended learning environment and traditional learning environment. It has been observed whether there is a significant difference between the academic achievement grade dispersions and the male-female students' grades. The study has been carried out in Diyarbakir Anatolian…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, High School Students, Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis