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Direct linkHowell, Abigail A.; Jordan, Michelle; McKelvy, Michael; Wahi-Singh, Bhanu; Shadmany, Hannah – International Journal of Science Education, 2023
Science demonstrations are a simple, cost-effective method of improving interest in STEM and highlighting the diversity of scientists, which can impact audience members' sense of belonging and, in turn, influence self-efficacy. However, the pedagogy of science demonstrations has been criticized as creating a power imbalance between the presenter…
Descriptors: Science Education, Demonstrations (Educational), Science Experiments, Peer Teaching
Boaventura, Diana; Faria, Claudia; Chagas, Isabel; Galvao, Cecilia – International Journal of Science Education, 2013
The purposes of the study were to analyse the promotion of scientific literacy through practical research activities and to identify children's conceptions about scientists and how they do science. Elementary school children were engaged in two scientific experiments in a marine biology research laboratory. A total of 136 students answered a…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Outdoor Education, Science Activities, Elementary School Science
