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Pupil Perceptions of the Climate of ASEP Classrooms
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Fraser, Barry J. – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1976
Ten Australian seventh-grade classes using Australian Science Education Project (ASEP) materials and ten control classes were administered the Science Class Inventory to determine classroom climate. results showed that the ASEP students underwent more favorable changes in their enjoyment of science classes. (MLH)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Classroom Environment, Curriculum, Educational Research
Variations Between ASEP and Conventional Learning Environments
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Tisher, Richard P.; Power, Colin N. – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1976
Reports results of several studies of the learning environment of secondary science classes using Australian Science Education Project (ASEP) materials. Indicates many desired changes, such as higher levels of pupil activity. (MLH)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Curriculum, Educational Research, Instruction
Predicting Learning Environments from Teacher and Student Personality.
Bates, Gary C.; Watson, Fletcher G. – 1976
This study investigated whether the interaction of teacher, student, and classroom characteristics has a significant effect on classroom climate. Linear regression techniques were used to predict selected scales of "Anderson's Learning Environment Inventory" (LEI) from sets of orthogonal variables which are representative characteristics…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Educational Research, Physics, Prediction
Classroom Organization, Individualized Teacher Preparation.
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. Dept. of Science Education. – 1973
This booklet, one part of the Intermediate Science Curriculum Study (ISCS) Individualized Teacher Preparation modular program materials, is designed to help a teacher organize the science classroom to facilitate individualized work by pupils. Information is organized into five chapters: Organizing for Diversity, Who Does What Where?, The…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Individualized Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education
A Study of Some Aspects of ASEP during Its First Year of Availability. CDC Professional Series.
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Fraser, Barry J.; Northfield, Jeffrey R. – 1981
During 1974, materials developed by the Australian Science Education Projects (ASEP) became available in final published form. The publication of these materials was an especially important undertaking since ASEP was the first national curriculum project, in any subject area, to be developed in Australia. This report presents research into four…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development
Classroom Learning Environment of City and Kibbutz Biology Classrooms in Israel.
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Sharan, Shlomo; Yaakobi, Duba – European Journal of Science Education, 1981
The Learning Environment Inventory (LEI) was administered to tenth-grade biology classes (N=572) in urban and kibbutz district schools in Israel. Findings indicated that seven out of nine scales of the LEI yield significant differences in scores for urban and kibbutz samples indicating a more positive learning climate in the kibbutz. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: Biology, Classroom Environment, Foreign Countries, Grade 10
Investigations in Science Education. Volume 9, Number 4.
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Blosser, Patricia E., Ed.; Mayer, Victor J., Ed. – Investigations in Science Education, 1983
Presented are abstracts and abstractors' analyses of 10 studies related to science instruction and 3 studies related to science curriculum. Analyses in the first section (instruction) are on studies of: the influence of instructional structure and focus of control on achievement; effects of individualized audio-tutorial and frontal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Style, Concept Formation