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Direct linkJones, Jabari C.; Washko, Susan – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2022
Field experiences are a fundamental and well-loved tool for teaching in the natural sciences. However, a number of concerns threaten continued incorporation of field experiences into courses, including increased class sizes, strained finances, legal liability, accessibility concerns, and the effects of COVID-19. Because of these barriers, it is…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Field Trips, Academic Achievement, Active Learning
Kim, Nam Ju; Vicentini, Cristiane Rocha; Belland, Brian R. – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2022
Success in problem-based learning requires both strong information literacy to search for, evaluate, and use information effectively, and argumentation skills to generate coherent arguments. This study investigated the positive and negative effects of computer-based scaffolding to support high-school credit recovery students' information literacy…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Information Literacy, Persuasive Discourse, Field Trips
Radovic, Slaviša; Hummel, Hans G. K.; Vermeulen, Marjan – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2021
Although a long time has passed since the theoretical foundation of experiential learning was proposed, designing experiential learning has proven to remain a challenge. We contribute to this matter by reviewing 31 empirical articles that have provided insights into what this 'more' experiential learning could be. Results are systematically…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Teacher Education
Eagle-Malone, Rebecca S. – American Biology Teacher, 2021
Biomimicry, the process of using nature to guide innovative thinking and development, can be useful in helping students grasp scientific concepts. Teachers interested in incorporating biomimicry into lesson plans might find that experiential learning at informal science institutions (ISIs) with natural models and artifacts is a valuable tool to…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Experiential Learning, Exhibits
Download full textSezen Vekli, Gülsah – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2019
The purpose of this study is to present an activity designed according to inquiry-based science approach and its implementation. The activity set up towards guided inquiry and was performed with participating 12 preservice science teachers and 24 eighth grade students. The activity started with a daily-life problem related to Yozgat Çamlik…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Active Learning, Inquiry, Outdoor Education
Omar, M. K. Al-Mahasneh; Mohammad, N. M. Ayasrah; Shima, M. S. Yahyaa; Raed, A. Al-Kriemeen; Ali, S. Al-Swalha – International Journal of Education and Practice, 2020
The present study aimed to identify the favorite methods of teaching and evaluation among students in university colleges. The study adopted a descriptive survey design; self-administered copies of the questionnaire were used to generate data from 1638 students at university colleges, selected by a random sample method. Frequency and percentage…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Evaluation Methods, Preferences, College Students
