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Rita Ortiz; Elizabeth Vicario; Kofi Acheaw Owusu; Allan Feldman; Jawaher Alsultan; Elijah Asare; Kebreab Ghebremichael; Sarina J. Ergas – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2025
This project engaged Ghanaian secondary pupils in authentic science and engineering activities by using model biodigesters that reduce organic waste and produce biogas and fertiliser. The pupils' activities paralleled scientists' activities, such as asking research questions and designing experiments. Our study included two cohorts of Ghanaian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Secondary School Science, Science Education
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Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Hariyanti, Uun; Chen, Nian-Shing; Purba, Siska Wati Dewi – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate an authentic contextual learning framework with six constructs to model the relationships among essential factors of authentic contextual learning. In particular, this framework explores the relationships across six constructs, i.e. learning by applying, healthy learning, collaborative learning,…
Descriptors: Authentic Learning, Models, Experiential Learning, Cooperative Learning
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Burke, Paul F.; Kearney, Matthew; Schuck, Sandy; Aubusson, Peter – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2022
Background: Mobile learning studies often focus on teachers' perspectives. This study instead considers students' experiences of learning with mobile devices (i.e., m-learning) in secondary school mathematics and science. Objectives: The research aims to describe the m-learning experiences of secondary mathematics and science students, and to…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Williams, John; Cowie, Bronwen; Khoo, Elaine; Saunders, Kathy; Taylor, Simon; Otrel-Cass, Kathrin – Teaching and Learning Research Initiative, 2013
This research project aimed to understand and explore the ways electronically networked (e-networked) tools can support authentic science inquiry in junior secondary classrooms in order to address concerns about student engagement in science. The research questions for this study were: (1) What are the existing ideas, experiences and visions that…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Secondary School Science, Learner Engagement