Community-School Collaborations in Science: Towards Improved Outcomes Through Better Understanding of Boundary Issues
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DOI: 10.1007/s10763-015-9711-9
Abstract: There is growing interest, worldwide, in collaboration between schools and community organisations in contributing to and enriching school science programs, yet such collaborations are inadequately understood. This paper reports data from an Australian study designed… read more here.
Keywords: school collaborations; community school; community; school ... See more keywords
Inspiring science achievement: a mixed methods examination of the practices and characteristics of successful science programs in diverse high schools
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DOI: 10.1007/s11422-016-9796-7
Abstract: While the achievement gap in science exists in the US, research associated with our investigation reveals some high school science programs serving diverse student bodies are successfully closing the gap. Using a mixed methods approach,… read more here.
Keywords: mixed methods; science; high school; school science ... See more keywords
Agency and high school science students' motivation, engagement, and classroom support experiences
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appdev.2019.01.004
Abstract: Abstract Agentic engagement is a potential gateway to improving the classroom climate and adolescent students' motivation. The current investigation provided the first test of daily and short-term longitudinal relations between U.S. high school science students'… read more here.
Keywords: students motivation; school; agentic engagement; school science ... See more keywords
Measuring children’s perceived cost of school science: Instrument development and psychometric evaluation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.stueduc.2021.101009
Abstract: Abstract This investigation addresses the need for valid and reliable instruments that contribute to understanding the factors that lead to the rejection of science-related studies. We discuss the theoretical and methodological limitations of published attitudes… read more here.
Keywords: science; development; school science; psychometric evaluation ... See more keywords
Collaborative Middle School Science Outreach Project Using the Japanese Lesson Study Model
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00780
Abstract: The Japanese lesson study (JLS) model for curriculum development has seen limited application to middle school science classrooms. The JLS model was used to develop and refine three hands-on activi... read more here.
Keywords: middle school; japanese lesson; lesson study; model ... See more keywords
Science for all: the struggle to establish school science in England, by Edgar Jenkins
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DOI: 10.1080/0046760x.2020.1797189
Abstract: A little over a quarter of a century ago, John Durant (‘What is Scientific Literacy’ in Science and Culture in Europe, London, 1993) posed the following question: ‘[W]hat is it reasonable to hope a... read more here.
Keywords: establish school; science; struggle establish; science england ... See more keywords
Antiracist Pedagogy in a High School Science Class: A Case of a High School Science Teacher in an Indigenous School
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DOI: 10.1080/1046560x.2020.1869886
Abstract: ABSTRACT This is a case study of a high school science teacher in an Indigenous public school in Nepal. In this paper, we share the success of the science teacher in antiracist and critical pedagogy… read more here.
Keywords: science; teacher indigenous; school; school science ... See more keywords
Measuring Elementary Students’ Expectancies of Success in School Science: Psychometric Evaluation of the SUCCESS Instrument
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DOI: 10.29333/ejmste/104695
Abstract: Background:The importance of valid and reliable instruments for the assessment of factors affecting students’ interest in science encouraged the development and validation of a brief Spanish instrument for the measurement of expectancies of success in… read more here.
Keywords: science; expectancies success; school science; success ... See more keywords
An Analysis of the PCK Components of Middle School Science Teacher's Guidebooks Developed Under the 2009 Revised National Curriculum
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DOI: 10.5012/jkcs.2018.62.5.386
Abstract: In this study, we investigated the characteristics of the PCK components in the chemistry units of middle school science teacher’s guidebooks developed under the 2009 Revised National Curriculum. The analysis of the results revealed that… read more here.
Keywords: middle school; guidebooks developed; teacher guidebooks; pck components ... See more keywords