An Exploration Of Middle School Science Teachers' Understandings ...

The purpose of this study is to examine middle school science teachers' understandings and skills related to scientific inquiry; how those understandings and ...

An exploration of middle school science teachers' understandings ...

An exploration of middle school science teachers' understandings and teaching practice of science as inquiry. Castle, Margaret Ann. Abstract. A number of ...

An exploration of middle school science teachers' understandings ...

In this article we assert a potential research agenda for the teaching and learning of science as inquiry as part of the JRST series on reform in science ...

An exploration of middle school science teachers' understandings ...

An exploration of middle school science teachers' understandings and teaching practice of science as inquiry. Margaret Ann Castle. - 31 Dec ...

Science teacher identity research: a scoping literature review

... middle school science teachers in an alternative certification program. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 41(10), 1044–1062. https ...

Cultivating Science Teachers' Understandings of Science as a ...

They had high school, middle school, third grade—and kindergarten too, right? [Semi-structured interview, classroom visit day 2]. She ...

(PDF) A Qualitative Study to Explain Middle School Student's ...

science and technological development. Teaching nature of science has been considered as an important learning goal for. students in every level ...

Culturally Relevant Science Teaching in Middle School

In short, CRP does not allow an either/or choice between a teacher connecting to the students in a classroom and pushing the students to succeed ...

Middle School Graduates' Understandings of Scientific Inquiry and ...

In an inquiry-based classroom, on the other hand, students participate in experiments and investigations that require them to formulate ...

Science Teachers' Understanding of Formative Assessment and its ...

... students' exploration of concept and construction of foundational ... school to include both elementary and middle school science teachers.

Exploration of Lived Experiences of Science Teachers of English ...

... teachers of ELL students is critical for understanding ... and traditional teaching with a large English language population in a middle-school.

(PDF) Middle School Science Teachers' Understanding of Nature of ...

PDF | Science education programs aim to develop scientific literacy. “Nature of Science” (NOS) has been recognized as an important part of ...

Creating A Curious Classroom Using Science And Engineering ...

As I reflect on my past experiences as an adolescent, I cannot help but think about my current middle school students. This serves as a reminder of the ...

Teachers' perspectives on teaching science through an ...

The answers indicated that all the science teachers' interviewees had a superficial understanding of this concept. For instance, teacher A1 (an intermediate ...

How Well Do Middle School Science Programs Measure Up ...

enhance teachers' effectiveness in promoting student understanding (Bishop ... Policy implications of research on science teaching and teacher's knowledge.

Full article: Inquiry-based science education in science teacher ...

Although the authors found that the PSTs demonstrated an increased understanding of NOS, they were alarmed by their 'less-than-viable notions of ...

Science investigation that best supports student learning - ERIC

This has implications for teaching investigation as required by the curriculum, and student learning for assessment rather than an understanding of the nature ...

An Exploration of Secondary Science Teacher Beliefs and Practices ...

Corpus ID: 213578119. Understanding Teacher Professional Identity Development: An Exploration of Secondary Science Teacher Beliefs and ...

Understanding science teachers' implementations of integrated ...

This was done through an examination of middle school science teachers' experiences with implementing integrated STEM curricular units in their ...

Sample starting activities - Understanding Science

The following introductory activities can set the tone for the school year by presenting an accurate and engaging perspective on what science is really about.