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Yenny Anwar; Adeng Slamet; Ulfa Daniaty – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2023
This research is quantitative research to determine the effect of using the Discovery Learning model to assist animation video on the critical thinking skills of students grade XI on the digestive system. The research method used is Quasi Experiment with a Non-equivalent Control Group Design and used purposive sampling. The research instruments…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Critical Thinking, Science Instruction, Animation
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Ristanto, Rizhal Hendi; Ahmad, Arin Sabrina; Komala, Ratna – Participatory Educational Research, 2022
Based on the development of education in Indonesia today, teachers still teach in ways that make students memorize lessons. A learning model is needed that can support students to think critically. One of the learning models that can support students to think critically is through guided discovery learning model with argument mapping. This study…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Environmental Education, Science Instruction
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Ana-Simona Ilie; Paula Maria Buda; Daniela Pahome – Romanian Review of Geographical Education, 2023
In this study, we aim to analyze the effects of discovery-based learning through film viewing on students' knowledge about a specific animal species and its habitat. The following hypothesis is tested: students' knowledge about animals and their environment is greater as a result of discovering information through watching videos. The study…
Descriptors: Films, Discovery Learning, Video Technology, Learning Processes
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Endang Sri Lestari; Sajidan Sajidan; Fitria Rahmawati; Meti Indrowati – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2024
Environmental literacy related to the utilization of medicinal plants in the community provides a foundation for the younger generation to take an active role and form an attitude of care and responsibility for environmental sustainability. The current research aims to introduce the Inquiry-Etnobotany (IEb) learning model to enhance students'…
Descriptors: Botany, Indigenous Knowledge, Science Instruction, Outcomes of Education
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Kibirige, Israel; Maake, Rebecca Mampageti – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2021
Teaching strategies play a vital role in improving learners' performance. This study investigated the effect of Guided Discovery Instructional Strategy (GDIS) on Grade nine learners' performance in chemical reactions and determined the effect of GDIS on gender. A quasi-experimental design with a sample comprising 75 grade nine learners was…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Science Instruction, Chemistry, Teaching Methods
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Mycock, Katherine – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2020
In this paper I consider whether forest schools provide a space where we could rethink pedagogy in the Anthropocene. I explore the challenges and possibilities of thinking beyond the business-as-usual of human-centric pedagogies drawing upon an ethnographic study of two forest schools, located in the West Midlands of England conducted in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Teaching Methods, Natural Resources
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Hajian, Shiva; Jain, Misha; Liu, Arita L.; Obaid, Teeba; Fukuda, Mari; Winne, Philip H.; Nesbit, John C. – European Journal of Educational Research, 2021
We investigated the effects of just-in-time guidance at various stages of inquiry learning by novice learners. Thirteen participants, randomly assigned to an intervention (n = 8) or control (n = 5) group, were observed as they learned about DC electric circuits using a web-based simulation. Just-in-time instructional prompts to observe, predict,…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Physics, Scientific Concepts
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Hilal Karabulut; Hasan Gökçe; Ishak Afsin Kariper – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
The main purpose of this study is to reveal the opinions of science teacher candidates regarding the implementation of Discovery Learning-Based STEM Education in distance education with Applied Activities. The study was designed as a case study. Participants were first given basic chemistry education and introduced to the concepts of STEM,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Grade 3
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Adisu Daniel; Desta Gebeyhu; Shimeles Assefa; Tsedeke Abate – Cogent Education, 2023
Although laboratory work is considered a significant factor in helping students develop their science process skills and cultivate alternative knowledge construction, there are still gaps in the selection, integration, and implementation of the basic elements in physics laboratories. In this study, three modified guided discovery and conventional…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Discovery Learning, Comparative Analysis
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Zareen Amtul; Moutasem Seifi; Erfan S. Asif; Athar Ata – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
According to national labor market information study, access to talent is the greatest business challenge Canadian biotech companies are facing. We, therefore, developed, implemented, and assessed a pharma industry-inspired, medicinal research laboratory module in an experiential capstone biotechnology laboratory course. This involves developing a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biotechnology, College Students, Science Instruction
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Zahara, Atika; Feranie, Selly; Winarno, Nanang; Siswantoro, Nurhadi – Journal of Science Learning, 2020
In education, "Industrial Revolution 4.0" refers to utilizing technology to present students with complex situations that will develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The use of technology in the science curriculum should be designed according to established learning models. This study aimed to investigate the effect…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Astronomy, Middle School Students, Technology Uses in Education
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Perdana, Ryzal; Rudibyani, Ratu Betta; Budiyono; Sajidan; Sukarmin – International Journal of Instruction, 2020
This research aimed to determine the effectiveness of the Inquiry Social Complexity (ISC) learning model to improve critical and creative thinking skills of senior high school students in Indonesia. The research method used was experimental with pre-test-post-test group design. The research sample were 32 students using the ISC model and 30…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Active Learning, Inquiry, Critical Thinking
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Gunawan; Kosim; Lestari, P. Ayu Suci – International Journal of Instruction, 2020
The purpose of this study is to develop an instructional materials using discovery learning with cognitive conflict approach to improve vocational students understanding of heat concept. This instructional material was developed using the Four D model, namely define, design, develop, and disseminate. Furthermore, data were obtained from the…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Discovery Learning, Heat, Scientific Concepts
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Suryanti; Widodo, Wahono; Budijastuti, Widowati – International Journal of Instruction, 2020
Developing science process skills in novice learners is not an easy task for teachers although these skills are essentially needed to solve problems and make decisions in real-life situation. This research is pre-test post-test control group design. Pre-test and post-test were administered to the students in the beginning and the end of the…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Teacher Guidance, Science Process Skills, Skill Development
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Großmann, Nadine; Wilde, Matthias – International Journal of Science Education, 2019
Experimentation is a complex problem-solving process. In biology lessons, experiments involve creative thinking and open discovery; however, they still require some degree of instructional guidance. The right balance between discovery learning and instructional guidance depends substantially on students' prior knowledge. Students with low prior…
Descriptors: Experiments, Biology, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Grade 7
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