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Kübra Özmen; Ömer Faruk Özdemir – Research in Science Education, 2024
This study explored the effects of explicit and implicit epistemologically enhanced instructions probing 9th-grade students' personal epistemologies on their physics-related personal epistemology (PPE) and physics achievement in the heat and temperature unit. In the implicit epistemologically enhanced instruction (IEEI), different dimensions of…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Physics, Science Achievement, Epistemology
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Anam Aslam; Sagheer Ahamd; Hans-Stefan Siller; Abida Nasreen – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2024
Science education is crucial for fostering knowledge across academic disciplines. Past efforts to enhance science achievement at the elementary level have explored various instructional strategies. Among these, the Understanding by Design (UbD) model has shown notable potential in improving science achievement outcomes compared to traditional…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Science Instruction, Grade 5, Elementary School Students
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Sherab Tenzin; Reeta Rai; Damcho Gyeltshen – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2024
Graphic Organizers are visual and graphic display that illustrates the correlations between facts, terms, and ideas with a learning task. Integrating Graphic Organizers can enhance the efficiency of the teacher's delivery of lessons and students' learning. However, no study had been conducted in using graphic organizers in the process of teaching…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Instructional Materials, Instructional Effectiveness
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Yilmaz Özkan; Enes A. Bilgin; Günes Ugras – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2025
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of computer-assisted instruction [CAI], incorporating virtual reality [VR], on the academic achievement of 6th-grade students in Science courses. The research employed a quasi-experimental design with a pre-test and post-test control group. Lessons in both experimental and control groups were…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Teaching Methods, Computer Assisted Instruction, Academic Achievement
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Tucel Deprem, Sabahat Tugçe; Çakiroglu, Jale; Öztekin, Ceren; Kingir, Sevgi – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2023
The quasi-experimental, two-group (treatment and comparison), pretest--posttest study of metacognition, epistemological beliefs, and science content achievement explored the effectiveness of argument-based inquiry (ABI) instruction as opposed to traditional teacher-directed lectures and structured activities. Participants included 60 eight-grade…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 8, Persuasive Discourse, Inquiry
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Ayyildiz, Yildizay; Tarhan, Leman; Gil, Aylin – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2023
Background: Research on chemistry education has found that students have commonly some difficulties in understanding chemical changes. These difficulties in the learning process have negatively affected students' success. For this reason, it is very important to overcome students' learning difficulties with new materials that prevent the…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Achievement, Science Curriculum, Course Descriptions
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Batir, Sebahat Bihter; Akçay, Hakan – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
Multimodal representations play crucial role in students' learning process that students communicate their ideas by using representations. The main aim of this research is to determine the effects of multimodal representations on students' science learning. Quasi-experimental with pre-test and post-test design was used in this study. This study…
Descriptors: Science Education, Learning Processes, Science Tests, Science Achievement
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Ugwuanyi, Christian Sunday; Ezema, Marcus Jideofor; Orji, Emmanuel Ifeanyi – SAGE Open, 2023
This study determined the efficacies of cognitive conflict and 5E instructional models on students' conceptual change achievement and self-efficacy in particulate nature of matter concepts in physics. In this study, non-equivalent groups quasi-experimental design was used. A sample of 195 senior secondary school year 1 students (SSI) with an…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation
Jony, Md. Solaiman – Online Submission, 2020
In general, cooperative learning refers to the use of small groups of students to encourage them to work together and help each other to learn, accomplish learning goals, and increase their learning potential. This study attempts to explore the effectiveness of cooperative learning at secondary level classroom learning and students' achievement in…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Secondary School Students, Comparative Analysis
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Wan Ab Kadir, Wan Nurul Huda; Abdullah, Nurul Syafiqah Yap; Mustapha, Izan Roshawaty – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2021
The study examines the effectiveness of the Form Four STEM-Based Physics Interactive Laboratory (i-Lab) to enhance form four students' achievements in Physics. It describes the design process by employing the Isman Instructional Design Model. A quantitative study was carried out using an experimental method. The instruments used were pretest and…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Physics, Science Instruction, Instructional Design
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Idul, Joevi Jhun A.; Caro, Virgencita B. – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
This study investigates the effects of process-oriented guided inquiry learning (POGIL) on the academic performance and science process skills of Grade 10 Filipino students in science. Specifically, this study aimed to (1) determine and compare the level of academic performance of students when exposed to POGIL and non-POGIL and (2) assess the…
Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Inquiry, Active Learning, Science Achievement
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Lagoudakis, Nektarios; Vlachos, Filippos; Christidou, Vasilia; Vavougios, Denis – Cogent Education, 2022
Brain-Based Learning (BBL) is an educational theoretical framework based on principles that derive from important findings about the structure and function of the brain through biology, psychology, and neuroscientific research, and forms a holistic context for a comprehensive instructional approach design. In the present study, a teaching…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Neurosciences, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction
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Sanlitürk, Arda Danistay; Zeybek, Gülçin – Journal of Science Learning, 2022
In the digital age we live in, electronic teaching materials can effectively increase students' participation in the learning and teaching process. In addition, it is known that using visual materials in science education has a positive effect on learning in this direction. The study aims to determine the effect of digital concept cartoons in the…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Teaching Methods, Cartoons, Science Instruction
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Funa, Aaron A.; Prudente, Maricar S. – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
Preparing students for the real challenges in life is one of the most important goals in education. Constructivism is an approach that uses real-life experiences to construct knowledge. Problem-Based Learning (PBL), for almost five decades now, has been the most innovative constructivist pedagogy used worldwide. However, with the rising…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Problem Based Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Secondary School Students
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Lapawi, Noraini; Husnin, Hazrati – Science Education International, 2020
Computational thinking (CT) is a problem-solving process and argued to be one of the more important skills for the 21st century. This study aimed to identify the effectiveness of the Science Module on achievement in science subjects. A quasi-experimental research design was used that involved 67 students in the first form in secondary schools…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Secondary School Students
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