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Wendell, Joakim – Curriculum Journal, 2018
The topic of this study is how Swedish students aged 15-16 use causal reasoning in history when given a high-stakes task about explaining a historically significant event, the rise of the Nazi regime in Germany. The study is based on student texts from the Swedish national test in history. The student texts are mainly analysed with regards to how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Standardized Tests, Causal Models
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Roberts, Ros; Johnson, Philip – Curriculum Journal, 2015
Recent school science curriculum developments in many countries emphasise that scientists derive evidence for their claims through different approaches; that such practices are bound up with disciplinary knowledge; and that the quality of data should be appreciated. This position paper presents an understanding of the validity of data as a set of…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Data, Concept Mapping, Scientific Concepts