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Gürses, Ahmet; Sahin, Elif; Barin, T. Barkin; Günes, Kübra – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
Analogies can be powerful teaching tools because they can make new material intelligible to students by comparing it to material that is already familiar. In assisting students to understand chemistry concepts, teachers occasionally use analogies. These analogies are believed to help the students to structure the new knowledge and they are…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Logical Thinking, Thermodynamics, Constructivism (Learning)
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Michael A. Alsop; Tarrylton Dunn; Dane Howell – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2025
This research-to-resource article proposes and supports the application of sound-to-symbol approaches within the 5E instructional model to teach musical concepts experientially in beginning band settings. Drawing upon insights from music education scholars and pedagogues advocating for a shift toward sound-first approaches, the article explores…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Activities, Teaching Methods, Constructivism (Learning)
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Kaya, Tugba Baran; Demir, Gönül Türkan – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2022
This research aims to give an idea of the approach of mathematics teaching in primary schools in the early years of Republic of Turkey and compare it with the current approach of teaching within the context of Mathematics Teaching Knowledge (MTK). Therefore, the sample of the study was the article entitled "Arithmetic (Mathematics) Courses in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Mathematics Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Jiang, Shuaipu – Commission for International Adult Education, 2022
Classroom instruction in China and in the United States have sharp differences. Typically, constructivist learning theory shapes American classroom instruction whereas Confucian educational culture shapes Chinese classroom instruction. Furthermore, typically, Chinese classrooms adopt a direct instructional approach whereas American classrooms…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Constructivism (Learning), Confucianism, Asian Culture