Bringing science to life: A synthesis of the research evidence on the effects of context‐based and STS approaches to science teaching
J Bennett, F Lubben, S Hogarth - Science education, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Context‐based and science–technology–society (STS) approaches to teaching science in
high school have become widely used over the past two decades. They aspire to foster more …
high school have become widely used over the past two decades. They aspire to foster more …
'Clarity bordering on stupidity': where's the quality in systematic review?
M MacLure - Knowledge Production, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Clarity bordering on stupidity, a dog's life.(André Breton)… clever people observe more
things and more curiously, but they interpret them… We need a man either v ery honest, or …
things and more curiously, but they interpret them… We need a man either v ery honest, or …
A thematic review of studies into the effectiveness of context-based chemistry curricula
Context-based chemistry education aims at making connections between real life and the
scientific content of chemistry courses. The purpose of this study was to evaluate context …
scientific content of chemistry courses. The purpose of this study was to evaluate context …
Investigating optimal learning moments in US and Finnish science classes
This study explores how often students are engaged in their science classes and their
affective states during these times, using an innovative methodology that records these …
affective states during these times, using an innovative methodology that records these …
[PDF][PDF] Context-based chemical education: How to improve it?
O De Jong - Chemical Education International, 2008 - researchgate.net
Chemical education reform is under way in many countries. An important reason for this
reform is the growing dissatisfaction with the position of many chemistry curricula: quite …
reform is the growing dissatisfaction with the position of many chemistry curricula: quite …
Improving students' chemical literacy levels on thermochemical and thermodynamics concepts through a context-based approach
C Cigdemoglu, O Geban - Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The aim of this study was to delve into the effect of context-based approach (CBA) over
traditional instruction (TI) on students' chemical literacy level related to thermochemical and …
traditional instruction (TI) on students' chemical literacy level related to thermochemical and …
Fostering today what is needed tomorrow: Investigating students' interest in science
JS Blankenburg, TN Höffler, I Parchmann - Science education, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the structure of German sixth‐grade students' interest in science (N=
474; age 11–12 years) by considering different subject‐related contexts (biology, chemistry …
474; age 11–12 years) by considering different subject‐related contexts (biology, chemistry …
An application of context-and problem-based learning (C-PBL) into teaching thermodynamics
M Baran, M Sozbilir - Research in Science Education, 2018 - Springer
This study aims to investigate the applicability of context-and problem-based learning (C-
PBL) into teaching thermodynamics and to examine its influence on the students' …
PBL) into teaching thermodynamics and to examine its influence on the students' …
Systematic reviews of research in science education: rigour or rigidity?
J Bennett, F Lubben, S Hogarth… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores the role of systematic reviews of research literature and considers what
they have to offer research in science education. The origins of systematic reviews are …
they have to offer research in science education. The origins of systematic reviews are …
Girls and physics: Continuing barriers to 'belonging'
P Murphy, E Whitelegg - The Curriculum Journal, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The article discusses selected findings of a narrative review, funded by the Institute of
Physics, in response to the continuing decline in the number of girls studying physics post …
Physics, in response to the continuing decline in the number of girls studying physics post …