Collaborative group engagement in a computer-supported inquiry learning environment
Computer-supported collaborative learning environments provide opportunities for students
to collaborate in inquiry-based practices to solve authentic problems, using technological …
to collaborate in inquiry-based practices to solve authentic problems, using technological …
Systems learning with a conceptual representation: A quasi-experimental study
In this paper, we share results from a classroom intervention that used a conceptual
representation to support reasoning about ecosystems. Engaging students in modeling …
representation to support reasoning about ecosystems. Engaging students in modeling …
Impact of computer modeling on learning and teaching systems thinking
Researchers have found that computer modeling fosters the learning of causal mechanisms
in systems, an important crosscutting concept in science that many novice learners find …
in systems, an important crosscutting concept in science that many novice learners find …
Building a computational model of food webs: Impacts on middle school students' computational and systems thinking skills
Integral to fostering computational thinking (CT) skills, which are increasingly essential in
today's digital era, has been the shift of paper‐based pictorial modeling activities to …
today's digital era, has been the shift of paper‐based pictorial modeling activities to …
Multidimensional trajectories for understanding ecosystems
This study examines how middle school students develop an increasingly coherent
understanding of aquatic ecosystems. As part of a broader design research study that used …
understanding of aquatic ecosystems. As part of a broader design research study that used …
Balancing broad ideas with context: An evaluation of student accuracy in describing ecosystem processes after a system-level intervention
Promoting student understanding of ecosystem processes is critical to biological education.
Yet, teaching complex life systems can be difficult because systems are dynamic and often …
Yet, teaching complex life systems can be difficult because systems are dynamic and often …
Promoting college students' systems thinking in asynchronous discussions: Encouraging students initiating questions
Introduction Systems thinking is one of the most important thinking skills for medical
students. Most of the studies focused on designing technological-rich learning environments …
students. Most of the studies focused on designing technological-rich learning environments …
Comparison of the Effects of Emergency Distance and Face-to-Face Education Applications on Students' Analytical Thinking Skills in Science Course: Example of …
H Kocabas, E Özata Yücel - Science Education International, 2022 - ERIC
The aim of this study was to compare the analytical thinking skills of the 8th grade students
who received emergency distance and face-to-face education in a science course and to get …
who received emergency distance and face-to-face education in a science course and to get …
Design conjectures for place-based science learning about water: Implementing mobile augmented reality with families
From a design-based research study with 31 families, we share the design conjectures that
guided the first two iterations of research. The team developed a mobile augmented reality …
guided the first two iterations of research. The team developed a mobile augmented reality …
Systems object framework: A framework for describing students' depiction of object organisation within systems
Develo** students' ability to think about systems, as opposed to isolated facts, is of central
importance in much of science teaching. Prior work in this area has focused on students' …
importance in much of science teaching. Prior work in this area has focused on students' …