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The Impact of Project-Based Learning Environments on Conceptual Understanding: The "Recycling" Concept
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Çoruhlu, Tülay Senel; Nas, Sibel Er – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2018
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of project-based learning environments on 4th class students' conceptual understanding of recycling. The case study method was used in this study. The effects of project-supported learning environments on students' conceptual understanding were investigated. The sample group of the study…
Descriptors: Recycling, Concept Formation, Environmental Education, Student Projects
Fostering Students' 21st Century Skills through Project Oriented Problem Based Learning (POPBL) in Integrated STEM Education Program
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Wan Husin, Wan Nor Fadzilah; Mohamad Arsad, Nurazidawati; Othman, Oziah; Halim, Lilia; Rasul, Mohamad Sattar; Osman, Kamisah; Iksan, Zanaton – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2016
Students nowadays need to be equipped with twenty first century skills in order to ensure their competitiveness in this era of globalization, especially in the science and technology sector. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the changes of 21st century skills among students after participating in an integrated Science, Technology,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Problem Based Learning, STEM Education
Influence of Animation-Supported Project-Based Instruction Method on Environmental Literacy and Self-Efficacy in Environmental Education
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Aslan Efe, Hulya; Yucel, Sait; Baran, Medine; Oner Sunkur, Meral – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2012
The present study conducted to establish effective environmental education investigated the influence of the project-based environmental education method supported with computer animations and of the traditional environmental education method on students' environmental literacy and on their self-efficacy beliefs in giving environmental education.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Active Learning, Student Projects
Science, Technology and Society--An Authentic Exploration of IR Thermometers Application in Schools
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Tse, Isaac Pak Hoi; Leung, Winston Kwok Kuen; Chan, Shing Yi – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2004
"Science, Technology and Society" was identified an essential strand in the new Science Education curriculum guide. Shortly after the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) threat to Hong Kong technical dealers introduced Infrared non-contact thermometers as a solution for schools to measure body temperature for a large number of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science and Society, Science Instruction, Science Equipment