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Jones, Thomas J.; Ehlers, Todd A. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2021
The need for geoscience students to develop a quantitative skillset is ever increasing. However, this can be difficult to implement in university-style lecture courses in a way that is both manageable for the instructor and does not involve lengthy, potentially repetitive, question sheets for the students. Here, a method for teaching dimensional…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Science Experiments, Graduate Students, College Science
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Reuter, Timo; Leuchter, Miriam – European Journal of STEM Education, 2022
Introducing kindergarten children to the engineering design process (EDP) is an important objective of early STEM education. Studies indicate that children often miss the crucial steps of testing and optimising during the EDP and do not persist in making solutions better. The present study explores how children's goal awareness, self-evaluation…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Goal Orientation, Perception
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Kubsch, Marcus; Stamer, Insa; Steiner, Mara; Neumann, Knut; Parchmann, Ilka – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2021
In light of the replication crisis in psychology, null-hypothesis significance testing (NHST) and "p"-values have been heavily criticized and various alternatives have been proposed, ranging from slight modifications of the current paradigm to banning "p"-values from journals. Since the physics education research community…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Educational Research, Science Education