Synergies between learning technologies and learning sciences: Promoting equitable secondary school teaching

MC Linn, D Donnelly-Hermosillo… - Handbook of research …, 2023 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Advances in technology tools and learning sciences research are increasing equitable
science outcomes by enabling students to take control of their own investigations and study …

Pedagogical chemistry sensemaking: a novel conceptual framework to facilitate pedagogical sensemaking in model-based lesson planning

MYM Wu, EJ Yezierski - Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Researchers have typically identified and characterized teachers' knowledge bases (eg,
pedagogical content knowledge and subject matter knowledge) in an effort to improve …

Beyond convenience: a case and method for purposive sampling in chemistry teacher professional development research

KMQ Magnone, EJ Yezierski - Journal of Chemical Education, 2024 - ACS Publications
When designing a study, the sampling method for selecting research participants is an
important decision with a host of considerations. When designing a professional …

Increasing preservice science teachers' climate change knowledge, hope, and self-efficacy in an online chemistry course

Y Liu, Y Song, X Wang - Journal of Chemical Education, 2022 - ACS Publications
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a remote climate change project on
preservice science teachers'(PSTs') knowledge, hope, and self-efficacy toward climate …

Secondary chemistry teacher learning: precursors for and mechanisms of pedagogical conceptual change

MYM Wu, EJ Yezierski - Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite years of research and practice inspired by chemistry education research, a recent
report shows that US secondary instruction is not aligned with current national reform-based …

Applying the VisChem Approach in High School Classrooms: Chemical Learning Outcomes and Limitations

KMQ Magnone, EJ Yezierski - Journal of Chemical Education, 2024 - ACS Publications
Most chemistry instruction and assessment lie in the symbolic domain of Johnstone's
representational levels, despite years of chemistry education researchers calling for …

Investigating the mangle of teaching oxidation–reduction with the VisChem approach: problematising symbolic traditions that undermine chemistry concept …

MYM Wu, EJ Yezierski - Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Specific to the topic of oxidation–reduction (redox), teachers are obligated by the discipline
to prioritise symbolic traditions such as writing equations, documenting oxidation states, and …

Engaging K–8 preservice science teachers through an NGSS-based climate change project

X Wang, Y Liu - Journal of Chemical Education, 2022 - ACS Publications
An interdisciplinary climate change project aligned with Next Generation Science Standards
(NGSS) was developed and implemented in an undergraduate chemistry course for K–8 …

Signals from Staff Notes: Investigating Diachronous Messages for Being a Laboratory Teaching Assistant

C Miller, MYM Wu - Journal of Chemical Education, 2025 - ACS Publications
National reform documents have historically shaped how we as a research community
understand students' perspectives regarding the nature of chemical knowledge and its …

Exploring Adaptations of the VisChem Approach: Advancements and Anchors toward Particle-Level Explanations

MYM Wu, EJ Yezierski - Journal of Chemical Education, 2022 - ACS Publications
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) have been imperative for informing many
facets of the chemistry education research field, one of which includes the professional …