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Y. Yudhistian; Tabitha Sri Hartati Wulandari – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2024
Field-Based Practicum (FBP) about Pterydophyta diversity material in Low plant botany learning is very important, even though the facts in the field show that FBP is still minimally carried out. This research aims to utilize the potential diversity of Pterydophyta in the Tuban-Lamongan Pantura area as a support for FBP about low plant botany…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Science Instruction, Genetics, Classification
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Funda Örnek; Shaima Alaam – Science & Education, 2025
This study analyzed Bahraini primary school science textbooks and workbooks from grades 1 to 6 in terms of their coverage of the five essential features of scientific inquiry. These features include the following: feature 1, engaging learners in scientifically oriented questions; feature 2, making learners give priority to evidence in responding…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Textbooks, Content Analysis
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Daniel Suuk; Dennis Wilmot; Peter T. Birteeb – Journal of Educational Research, 2024
This study was conducted to compare the efficacy of Lecture-Based-Learning (LBL) and Cooperative-Learning (CL) in teaching 'classification of living things' to Senior High School (SHS) students in Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana. The study was conducted in two SHSs using two science classes offering Biology during the 2020-2021 academic year. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Lecture Method, High School Students
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Jaun-Holderegger, Barbara; Lehnert, Hans-Joachim; Lindemann-Matthies, Petra – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2022
This study investigated with the help of in-depth interviews and a think-aloud-approach how 10- to12-year-old children (n = 46) in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland, get to know species, how they identify plants and animals, and for how important they consider species knowledge to be. Own observations and sensual experiences coupled with positive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Animals, Plants (Botany)
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Munawaroh, Siti; Sunandar, Ari; Qurbaniah, Mahwar – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2023
The development of e-module materials for the classification of living things based on scientific literacy and bio-ethnotaxonomy issues is still very limited. This study aims to develop e-modules for the classification of living things based on scientific literacy and bamboo ethnotaxonomy that are valid and suitable for use in learning. This…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Science Instruction, Classification, Taxonomy
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Harris, Frank – School Science Review, 2020
This article considers to what degree the UK depends on nuclear power for the generation of electricity and examines the problems, environmental and technical, associated with radioactive waste. Historical failings, the waste backlog, classification, modern handling techniques and with decisions about final disposal are outlined to provide an…
Descriptors: Classification, Radiation, Nuclear Energy, Foreign Countries
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Cullinane, Alison; Hillier, Judith; Childs, Ann; Erduran, Sibel – Research in Science Education, 2023
This article utilizes a framework for classifying different scientific methods suggested by a philosopher of science (Brandon "Synthese," 99, 59-73, 1994) called Brandon's Matrix. It presents findings from teachers who took part in a funded project in England that looked at the nature of scientific methods in science investigations.…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Matrices, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Tao Jiang; Hai Feng Qian; Fu Qiang Li; Tai Jun Wang – International Journal of Science Education, 2025
The education system strives to help students from low-income families achieve academic success. Academic resilience is related to not only individuals but also classrooms and schools. This study aimed to construct a comprehensive resilience model in science domains that presents the image of resilient students and describes the mechanisms by…
Descriptors: Classification, Secondary School Students, Resilience (Psychology), Academic Achievement
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Fayadh Hamed Alanazi; Amani Khalaf. H. Alghamdi – Journal of Biological Education, 2024
This study explored the usefulness of the open dialogue strategy to help Saudi Arabian primary teachers teach, and fourth-grade students learn, the key biological concept of classification, which is a significant challenge for students to grasp, especially the concept of humans versus animals. The convenience sample comprised N = 84 Grade four…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
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Evnitskaya, Natalia; Dalton-Puffer, Christiane – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2023
Embedded in a Systemic Functional understanding of education as an initiation into knowledge structures and specific activities, both of which are fundamentally mediated by language, this paper addresses one of the critical concerns around CLIL: a possible mismatch between students' cognitive level and their L2 proficiency. The focus is on acts of…
Descriptors: Content and Language Integrated Learning, Cognitive Processes, Linguistics, Second Language Learning
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Kucuk, Arzu – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2022
This research aimed to compare the effect of teaching science through-creative-drama activities and student-centred inquiry-based teaching on the cognitive structures of primary school pupils about the classification of living things. It was designed as an exploratory action research case study and the contribution of both interventions on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Creative Teaching, Drama
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Ahmed, Fathia Othman Mohamed; Kurnaz, Mehmet Altan – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
The study aims to reveal students' mental models and perceptions regarding the concept of the celestial bodies, for instance, earth, sun, and moon. This research study was conducted as a case study focusing on qualitative data. This study also has used a sample formed of 5th-grade students, in the 2018-2019 academic year; the target sample is…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Science Instruction, Grade 5, Elementary School Students
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Davidson, Ashley B.; Addison, Christopher J.; Charbonneau, James – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2022
Universities are recognizing the need to prepare graduates to think conceptually and have the ability to take on complex, real-world problems. Strategies to assess conceptual knowledge are limited and often require more time and effort to complete than is accessible for most undergraduate courses. Card sorting is a very broad technique for…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Task Analysis, College Freshmen, Scientific Concepts
Zeynep Colak Seker; Cihat Demir – Online Submission, 2022
The aim of this study is to investigate the end-of-unit evaluation questions in 5th grade primary school science workbook according to dimensions of the Revised Bloom's Taxonomy (RBT). For that purpose, 191 end-of-unit evaluation questions of 5th grade science workbook which is approved by the Republic of Turkey -the Ministry of National…
Descriptors: Textbook Evaluation, Grade 5, Science Instruction, Workbooks
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Bansal, Aastha; Dubey, Abhishek; Singh, Vijay Kumar; Goswami, Binita; Kaushik, Smita – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2023
Adult learning involves the analysis and synthesis of knowledge to become competent, which cannot be assessed only by traditional assessment tool and didactic learning methods. Stimulation of higher domains of cognitive learning needs to be inculcated to reach a better understanding of the subject rather than traditional assessment tools that…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Science Instruction, Alternative Assessment, Microbiology
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