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Okulu, Hasan Zühtü; Ünver, Ayse Oguz – International Education Studies, 2018
The current research is to give an example to the inquiry-based science teaching implementations for facilitating knowledge acquisition and retention in a short period of time. Thus, the aim of the research is to transfer of acquired knowledge into different situations using sequential inquiry activities, which have challenging questions for…
Descriptors: Learning, Retention (Psychology), Inquiry, Science Instruction
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Arons, Arnold B. – Physics Teacher, 1993
Defines a few major reasons for the frequent failure of laboratory instructional methods and outlines some modes of thinking that seem to promise greater effectiveness and firmer justification for maintaining the laboratory as an essential component of physics teaching. (MVL)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Inquiry, Physics
National Science Teachers Association, Washington, DC. – 1987
The Search for Excellence in Science Education was inaugurated in 1982 to carry out the National Science Foundation's 1981 initiative, Project Synthesis. The Search establishes criteria for excellence and applies them to actual programs in one or several fields each year. In each area the Search identifies hallmarks of excellence in terms of…
Descriptors: Awards, Career Awareness, Chemistry, Demonstration Programs