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Naparat Nilada; Wisarut Payougkiattikun; Tawan Thongsuk – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2024
This research aims to investigate the scientific creativity of 9th grade students following the implementation of a project-based learning (PjBL) approach. The study involved a sample of 21 students from a high school in a Roi Et province during the first semester of the academic year 2023. Participants were randomly selected using classrooms as…
Descriptors: Creativity, Student Projects, Active Learning, Student Attitudes
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Avargil, Shirly; Saxena, Arunika – Research in Science Education, 2023
Drawing, constructing, and explaining a model of a given abstract phenomenon is a challenging task. In this study, students were engaged in the "Project-Based Inquiry Science (PBIS)-Air Quality" learning unit, as part of their chemistry curriculum. The study aim is to determine how well students understand chemistry conceptually after…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Pollution, Scoring Rubrics
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Steele, David; Jeong, Sophia – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2023
Science content, teaching, and teacher preparation are all political acts. However, accepting the political nature of science as well as that of science teaching has proven to be a hard shift for many in the science community. In this paper, we suggest a shift away from an apolitical teaching of science toward a system of practices that transforms…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Scores, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers
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Atmojo, Idam Ragil Widianto; Ardiansyah, Roy; Saputri, Dwi Yuniasih – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
Entrepreneurship skills are part of the essential skills in facing 21st-century challenges and demands. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the extent to which the empowerment of the creative entrepreneurship learning-based discovery skills (CEL-BaDiS Up) learning model can improve university students' science-based entrepreneurship (SciPreneur)…
Descriptors: Food, Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship, 21st Century Skills
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Yang, Yisi; Zhang, Yan; Xiong, Xujie; Zhang, Wanju; Chen, Wen; Ge, Shiping – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
Project-based learning (PJBL) is student-centered and teamwork educational activity that prepares students for the challenge of real-world problems. This kind of instructional method is highly recommended by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).This paper describes an authentic project that focuses on the preparation of…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Science Instruction, Learning Activities
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Angwal, Yaki Akawo; Saat, Rohaida Mohd; Sathasivam, Renuka V. – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
Integrated STEM education holds the promise for students' meaningful science instruction. However, the implementation of integrated STEM-based approaches for science learning might be difficult for teachers due to the lack of expertise and instructional materials. Therefore, this study focused on the preparation and validation of an integrated…
Descriptors: Genetics, Science Instruction, Secondary School Students, STEM Education
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Bilge Can; Vesile Yildiz-Demirtas; Erdi Altun – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2017
The research aims to find out the effect of project-based science education programme conducted with an active learning on scientific process skills and conceptions of 6-year-old children about nature of science. Quasi-experimental research design including experimental and control groups with pre-test and post-test was implemented. Mixed-method…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Science Instruction, Science Process Skills
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Sulisworo, Dwi; Santyasa, I. Wayan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2018
Mobile learning implementation at school is a must and meets what students currently need. To facilitate those conditions, teachers also need to have competencies in managing online learning. This research is a descriptive research to find out the experience of students who are prospective teachers when attending the mobile learning course…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Telecommunications
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Shahali, Edy Hafizan Mohd; Halim, Lilia; Rasul, Mohamad Sattar; Osman, Kamisah; Zulkifeli, Mohd Afendi – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to identify students' changes of (i) interest toward STEM subjects and (ii) interest to pursuing STEM career after participating in non-formal integrated STEM education programme. The programme exposed students with integrated STEM education through project based learning involving the application of five phases…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Engineering Education, Quasiexperimental Design, Scores
Main, Sindy – ProQuest LLC, 2015
As schools continue to become more diverse, it is important to look at science teaching methods that will meet the needs of all students. In this study, 172 students in a middle school in Northwestern Illinois were taught using two methods of teaching science. Half of the students were taught using project-based science (PBS) and the other half of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Lecture Method, Middle School Students
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Corsi, Gianluca – Science Teacher, 2010
Self-regulated learning (SRL) encourages students to learn using metacognition, strategic action, and motivation. This nontraditional approach to education relies on the student's active role in learning and the instructor's facilitatory role in teaching. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of an SRL instructional model the author…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Cooperative Learning, Metacognition, Thinking Skills
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Roberts, Dar; Bradley, Eliza; Roth, Keely; Eckmann, Ted; Still, Christopher – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2010
Geographic education is more effective when students actively participate by developing hypotheses, designing experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and discussing results. We describe an innovative pedagogical approach, in which students learn physical geography concepts by analyzing environmental data collected in contrasting environments…
Descriptors: Physical Geography, Science Education, Science Instruction, Instructional Innovation