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Betul Cebesoy, Umran; Karisan, Dilek – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2022
Background: It is now essential for students to learn in the science classroom about climate change and the part they can play in ameliorating its consequences. This requires science teachers to have a secure understanding of climate change. Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a two-day outdoor educational…
Descriptors: Science Education, Climate, Science Teachers, Instructional Effectiveness
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Kocabasoglu, Bilal; Sahin, Erhan – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2021
The aim of this research is to analyze the cognitive structures of gifted students regarding the concept of innovation. The phenomenology design, one of the qualitative research method designs, was used in the study. The criterion sampling method, one of the purposeful sampling methods, was used to determine the study group of the research. In the…
Descriptors: Gifted, Cognitive Structures, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Wareham, David; Elefsiniotis, Takis P.; Elms, David – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2006
This paper describes a method of introducing ethics to a second-year class of civil engineering students. The method, known as a "structured controversy", takes the form of a workshop where the students assume the identity of stakeholders having an interest in a proposed development in an environmentally sensitive region. The instructor…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Role Playing, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers