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Papadimitropoulos, N.; Dalacosta, K.; Pavlatou, E. A. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2021
A study with K-9 Greek students was conducted in order to evaluate how the declarative knowledge acquisition was affected by incorporating Arduino experiments in secondary Chemistry Education. A Digital Application (DA) that blends the use of the Arduino sensors' experiments with digital educational material, including Virtual Labs (VLs), was…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Science Experiments, Laboratory Experiments
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Harmer, Nicholas J.; Hill, Alison M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the move to online teaching and assessment. This has created challenges in teaching laboratory skills and producing assessments that are robust and fair. Our solution was to use bespoke laboratory videos to provide laboratory training and to generate unique data sets for each student in coursework and exams. For…
Descriptors: Pandemics, COVID-19, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Pekdag, Bülent – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2020
This study explores the effect of video-based instruction on the safety rules in the chemistry laboratory on student achievement. The sample for the study comprised 61 ninth grade students enrolled in two different classes at a public high school. The students in the class designated as the experimental group (N = 32) were given video-based…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Science Laboratories, Laboratory Safety, Chemistry
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Yildirim, Fatih Serdar – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2021
The aim of this study is to reveal the effect of using virtual lab application in science teaching on students' academic achievement and students' views on virtual lab application. The study group of the research consists of 62 students studying in the 8th grade of a secondary school in Antalya in the 2019-2020 academic years. Mixed method design…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Science Laboratories
Sujatha Ramakrishnan – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The area of interest considered for the study was the overall academic achievement in biology lecture and laboratory courses using Bloom's Taxonomy. The problem of the study is the lack of higher-order thinking skills leading to a learning gap in many universities and colleges. The purpose of the quantitative correlational study was to determine…
Descriptors: Taxonomy, Science Instruction, Lecture Method, Laboratory Procedures
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Jabeen, Farkhanda; Afzal, Muhammad Tanveer – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2020
The study was conducted to compare the performance of students working in chemistry laboratory with those working in chemistry laboratory supplemented with simulations at secondary school level. The study was experimental in nature and post-test only control group design was used. The sample comprised of 55 males and 60 female students and 02…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Teaching Methods
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Juan Garzón; Georgios Lampropoulos – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
The benefits of mobile learning for science education have been widely described; however, there is scarce evidence of its effect on student learning. This article presents a meta-analysis of 44 empirical studies to assess the effect of mobile learning on students' learning at K-12 levels. Moreover, the study considered the moderating effect of…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Pascal Kaneza; Jean Baptiste Nkurunziza; Innocent Twagilimana; Thumah Mapulanga; Anthony Bwalya – Cogent Education, 2024
This study aimed to examine the effect of three teaching approaches: The traditional teaching method, Teacher based demonstration experiment (TBDE), and the Student hands-on experiment (SHE), on students' conceptual understanding of solutions and titration. The data were collected using a chemistry achievement test (CAT) comprising of 30…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Science, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers
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Erdogan, Sukran; Bozkurt, Ersin – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2022
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of teaching through a virtual laboratory prepared using simulations teaching materials and that are based on constructivist thought about geometrical optics upon the students' academic success and their attitudes towards physics. Quasi-experimental pretest and posttest control groups was used…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Laboratories, Physics, Computer Simulation
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Waynant, Kristopher V.; George, Archie; Hartzell, Patricia L. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
A required first-year laboratory course was overhauled into a semester-long biosciences course-based undergraduate research experience (BioCURE) with a goal of enhancing learning and improving retention. Student attributes and outcomes were continually monitored by the University's Institutional Research office over a 5-year period and compared…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Biology, Laboratory Experiments
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Küçük, Arzu – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2022
This research aimed to compare the short and long-term effects of technology-supported and inquiry-based teaching prepared within the scope of energy transformation on students' academic achievement. It was designed as an exploratory action research case study. The research group consisted of forty-three students studying at the seventh grade…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Inquiry, Teaching Methods
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Roth, Tamara; Scharfenberg, Franz-Josef; Mierdel, Julia; Bogner, Franz X. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2020
The integration of scientific modeling into science teaching is key to the development of students' understanding of complex scientific phenomena, such as genetics. With this in mind, we conducted an introductory hands-on module during an outreach gene technology laboratory on the structure of DNA. Our module examined the influence of two model…
Descriptors: Genetics, Science Laboratories, Science Instruction, Models
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Majuto Clement Manyilizu – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2023
Gender inequality is strongly linked with poor performance in science and mathematics for female students in secondary schools owing to socio-economic and cultural issues as well as learning strategies. According to the Certificate of Secondary Education Examination results of 2021 in Tanzania, the failure rate for female students was higher than…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Females, Secondary School Students, Gender Differences
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Wan Ab Kadir, Wan Nurul Huda; Abdullah, Nurul Syafiqah Yap; Mustapha, Izan Roshawaty – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2021
The study examines the effectiveness of the Form Four STEM-Based Physics Interactive Laboratory (i-Lab) to enhance form four students' achievements in Physics. It describes the design process by employing the Isman Instructional Design Model. A quantitative study was carried out using an experimental method. The instruments used were pretest and…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Physics, Science Instruction, Instructional Design
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Mihail Calalb; Irina Zelenschi – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2024
This study examines the impact of constructivist physics lessons and laboratory activities on middle and high school students' academic success. Utilizing the constructivist learning model, which emphasizes active student engagement, the research was conducted at Hyperion Theoretical High School in Chi?inau, Moldova, involving 195 students across…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Physics, Science Education, Science Laboratories
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