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Direct linkOguzhan Nacaroglu; Oktay Göktas – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2025
This study examines the effect of technology supported guided inquiry environmental education (TsGIEE) on preservice science teachers' attitudes towards sustainable environment (AtSE), environmental education self-efficacy (EESE) and digital literacy (DL). Embedded design from mixed research method was preferred in the study. 33 (20 female-13…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Inquiry, Environmental Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Chen, Sheng-Chang; She, Hsiao-Ching – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2020
This study analyzed the impact of different analogical learning approaches (analogies or metaphors) integrated with different presentation modalities (pictures or texts) on middle school students' learning performance of electricity with supporting evidence from their eye movement behaviors. Eighty ninth-grade middle school students were randomly…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Eye Movements, Grade 9, Logical Thinking
Banning, James; Folkestad, James E. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2012
This article utilizes a bounded qualitative meta-study framework to examine the 101 dissertation abstracts found by searching the ProQuest Dissertation and Theses[TM] digital database for dissertations abstracts from 1990 through 2010 using the search terms education, science, technology, engineer, and STEM/SMET. Professional search librarians…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Doctoral Dissertations, Documentation, Figurative Language
Cobern, William W.; Loving, Cathleen C.; Davis, Edward B.; Terpstra, Jeff – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2013
Since its origination in the late nineteenth century, the warfare metaphor has been used to characterize the relationship between science and religion, especially orthodox Christianity. Though thoroughly discredited by historians of science, the ideological descendants of Thomas Huxley, who spoke of science in quasi-religious terms, have kept the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, War, Figurative Language
Eshach, Haim; Dor-Ziderman, Yair; Arbel, Yael – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2011
The present research aims shifting "scaffolding" from an inspiring metaphor to a practical tool to be used by kindergarten teachers when conducting scientific activities. It identifies scaffolding strategies that three experienced kindergarten teachers, ones acknowledged as excelling in science teaching, implicitly used when conducting science…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Figurative Language, Kindergarten, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
Seung, Eulsun; Park, Soonhye; Narayan, Ratna – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2011
This study examined elementary preservice teachers' beliefs about the role/image of a science teacher and science teaching and how these beliefs change during an elementary science methods course; this examination was conducted through an analysis of their metaphor writing. Data included personal metaphors and rationale papers for supporting them…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Constructivism (Learning), Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Science
