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Clevinger, Candi; Lange, Alissa A.; Schock, Elizabeth – Science and Children, 2022
Children can see the Moon with the naked eye and often are curious about the Moon and other objects in the sky, like the Sun and the stars. However, there is sometimes disagreement in early childhood about whether studying space is appropriate for young children. This activities described in this article engaged children who had different learning…
Descriptors: Science Education, Space Sciences, Astronomy, Learning Activities
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Michael K. Seery; Hendra Y. Agustian; Frederik V. Christiansen; Bente Gammelgaard; Rie H. Malm – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2024
Laboratory work in chemistry has been extensively researched in the last decade but the gap between research and practice is still broad. This "Perspective" shares 10 guiding principles relating to university laboratory education, drawing on research over the last decade. Written with an audience of practitioners in mind, the…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Laboratories, Chemistry, College Science
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Caiman, Cecilia; Jakobson, Britt – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
The purpose is to contribute knowledge to the field regarding the role of aesthetic experience when young students participate in intertwined science-art activities in science class. More precisely, we scrutinise how science suggestions are shaped in students' processes of imagination when exploring animal's ecology. Data corpus comprises audio…
Descriptors: Aesthetics, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Education, Grade 1
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Knight, Simon; Thompson, Kate – Research in Science Education, 2022
Integrating information from across multiple sources is an important science literacy skill that involves the following: identifying intra- and intertextual ties, modeling relationships between sources and claims and making an evaluation of the claims made. Tasks that involve reading, interpreting and synthesizing multiple sources have been well…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Education, Curriculum Development, Learning Activities
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Bret R. Findley; George L. Ashline; Barbara M. O'Donovan; Mitchell J. Andrea; Dylan R. Wawruck – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
This paper describes an interdisciplinary collaboration of faculty and students from chemistry and mathematics to develop and implement an activity showcasing the relevance of calculus in chemistry to first-semester calculus students. The activity focuses on using calculus optimization methods to maximize the ground-state radial probability…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Chemistry, Calculus, Scientific Concepts
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Straksiene, Giedre; Ben-Horin, Oded; Espeland, Magne; Robberstad, Janne – Cogent Education, 2022
The main aim of this paper is to address the increasing need for science-art integration across all levels of education globally. Specifically, the need to identify a signature pedagogy for the Global Science Opera (GSO) that can be used in teaching and learning contexts in formal and non-formal education. This part of the paper draws upon the…
Descriptors: Science Education, Art Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Informal Education
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Tan, Verily; Crow, Leslie; Gibson, Audrey; Phillips, Cassie; Wray, Lisa; Reck, Cathrine – Science Teacher, 2019
The authors developed a lesson for teachers to integrate chemistry and culinary arts, providing students with an opportunity to participate in three-dimensional learning, engage in science and engineering practices, and apply disciplinary core content and crosscutting concepts (Krajcik et al. 2014). The project involved five classes: three…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Cooking Instruction, Science Education, Engineering
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Hackett, Laura; Simpson, Sherralyn – Primary Science, 2022
LASAR (Learning about Science and Religion) has been exploring different opportunities to engage children with practical science enquiry to develop children's understanding of the nature of science and how they suppose science connects to 'big questions'. After-school club opportunities and classroom opportunities are presented.
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Principles, Inquiry, After School Programs
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Heinrich, Falk; Kørnøv, Lone – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to contribute to the exploration of inter-disciplinary approaches in higher education for sustainability. It is a reflection on a case study linking students in the arts and sustainability science, through which the inter-disciplinary and problem-solving processes for solving a concrete sustainability challenge were…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Higher Education, Sustainability, College Students
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Skarstein, Tuula H.; Ugelstad, Ingunn Berrefjord – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2020
The aim of this study is to provide more knowledge on how outdoor time in Norwegian kindergartens is used as a resource for educational activities regarding science education and physical education. Through a questionnaire and a focus group interview, the study investigated early childhood teachers' perceptions of their work with these subjects…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Science Education, Movement Education, Physical Activities
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Ilbilge Dökme; Zümrüt Sengüler Hancioglu – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The electricity-related topics in the secondary school science curriculum are near-universal standards across countries. We prepared a three-stage robotic STEM program incorporating coding, robotic integrated science (in the topic of electricity), STEM engineering processes, and their educational structures. We investigated the impact of the…
Descriptors: Robotics, Technology Uses in Education, Secondary School Students, Student Interests
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Christopher R. Vyhnal – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
How do cultural heritage scientists and art conservators identify pigments and other painting media in a decorated object or painting, preferably without taking samples that could potentially damage the artwork? A major emphasis in the characterization, authentication, and conservation of works of art and cultural heritage objects is the use of…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Education, Archaeology, Art Education
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Zahilyn Roche Allred; Alec D. Shrode; Jeffrey Gonzalez; Aaron Rose; Abigail I. Green; Uma Swamy; Rebecca L. Matz; Sonia M. Underwood – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
Students often experience difficulty in connecting knowledge from different college courses to solve complex problems such as ocean acidification, a pressing concern within the ongoing climate crisis. Here, we introduce a multidisciplinary activity in which students use their chemistry knowledge of change and stability in chemical systems through…
Descriptors: Science Education, Chemistry, Biology, Knowledge Level
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Kimi Waite; Jennifer Burgin – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2023
In this article, Kimi Waite and Jennifer Burgin describe a three-step interdisciplinary framework for learning partnerships between TK-2 students and scientists that covers the NCSS themes SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, SOCIETY and PEOPLE, PLACES, AND ENVIRONMENTS. The authors showcase standards-aligned learning activities and resources to help practicing…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2
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Pantaleo, Sylvia – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2021
During a classroom-based study, Grade 4 students were provided with multiple opportunities to develop their visual meaning-making skills and competences, as well as their aesthetic understanding of and critical thinking about multimodal texts. Intentionally designed instruction during the research included a range of activities focused on specific…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Science Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Visual Literacy
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