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Download full textJulia Shields Chrestay; Kyra Atterbury, Contributor; Janet Chance, Contributor; Stecy Mbemba, Contributor; Helena Miller, Contributor; Joe Alberti, Contributor; Sara Caselle, Contributor; Suzanne Cilli, Contributor; Katherine Collier, Contributor; Erica Darken, Contributor; Emily Goedde, Contributor; Rochelle Krauss, Contributor; Bernadine Magee, Contributor; Noga Newberg, Contributor; An Nguyen, Contributor; Candice Smith, Contributor – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2024
Need in Deed's work with Philadelphia public school teachers and their students centers empathy, informed investigation, and civic action. Bolstered by these values and with the support of the My Voice framework and dedicated Need in Deed staff, educators are equipped to co-create authentic classroom communities with their students. In Need in…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Citizen Participation, Public School Teachers, Empathy
Direct linkChad Gee – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The current study employs a qualitative, exploratory case study method examining the classroom practices of three 5th grade science teachers from two intermediate campuses within a school district in the Southwest. The study explores opportunities and barriers to high level questioning by teachers leading to critical thinking. Qualitative data…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Critical Thinking, Skill Development, Elementary School Teachers
Bilal Özçakir – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2024
The Century of Turkey Education Model, introduced in 2024, emphasizes developing critical thinking and analytical skills, with the Mathematics Curriculum. This curriculum integrates literacy skills in learning objectives, particularly financial literacy, to empower students in making informed economic decisions and managing resources effectively.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Thinking, Financial Literacy, Mathematics Instruction
Corbisiero-Drakos, Loretta; Reeder, Laura K.; Ricciardi, Laura; Zacharia, Joy; Harnett, Susanne – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2021
Arts integration and 21st century skills are increasingly relevant to addressing complex student needs in contemporary education. "The Creative Classroom Collaboratives: Creativity, Confidence, & Competence" (C3[superscript 2] ) study found that comprehensive arts integration approaches and peer-to-peer professional collaborations…
Descriptors: Art Education, 21st Century Skills, Skill Development, Creativity
Reza Rachmadtullah; Bramianto Setiawan; Andarmadi Jati Abdhi Wasesa; Jatu Wahyu Wicaksono; Rasmitadila – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2023
The existence of digital technology is currently seen as a system that helps teachers satisfy the needs of their students. The utilization of technology facilitates teachers' ability to address students' low critical thinking abilities. Therefore, this research studied the utilization of Metaverse technology applications based on Science,…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, STEM Education, Critical Thinking, Skill Development
Icen, Mustafa – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2020
The goal of the study is to reveal the effect of activity-based media education on students' critical media literacy levels. A case study with fifth grade students was used in the study. A total of 18 students from a public school were participants. The data was gathered by a rubric and semi-structured interviews. Findings revealed that students…
Descriptors: Media Literacy, Learning Activities, Grade 5, Elementary School Students
Adiv Gal – Elementary School Journal, 2025
This study explores the impact of a hackathon as a pedagogical tool to promote twenty-first-century skills among fifth-grade students in a rural elementary school in northern Israel. The research question focuses on the extent to which a hackathon can develop these skills from the students' own perspective. Utilizing a case-study approach, the…
Descriptors: Programming, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Skill Development
Ceylan, Özge – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2022
With this study, the contribution of the waste management themed summer program, which includes enriched activities considering the learning needs of gifted students, has contributed to the students' environmental attitudes, creative thinking skills and critical thinking dispositions. A five-day program was applied to gifted (n = 29) fifth grade…
Descriptors: Sanitation, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Grade 5
Sarwanto; Fajari, Laksmi Evasufi Widi; Chumdari – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2021
Purpose: This study aimed to examine elementary school students' critical thinking skills and their impact. Methodology: This research was a qualitative case study. The subjects of this study were 29 fifth-grade students and three teachers at an elementary school, chosen by a purposive sampling technique. Data were collected through observation,…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Correlation
Lyngfelt, Anna; Sporre, Karin; Lifmark, David; Lilja, Annika; Osbeck, Christina; Franck, Olof – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2023
The overarching aim is to explore what teachers perceive as the opportunities provided by using literature in ethics education in compulsory school. When being interviewed, in what ways do the teachers express views on the potential of fiction to encourage students to accept certain human conditions as imaginable, or to create motivation for…
Descriptors: Ethics, Fiction, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
Lorraine Ruth-McFadden – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This quantitative, nonexperimental research study focused on discovering the impact of inquiry-based instruction on the science achievement of rural Georgia fifth-grade students as measured by the Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS), a criterion referenced test. Inquiry-based instruction is a teaching method that combines the natural…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, Inquiry, Active Learning
Han, Kyoo-Hoon; Kim, Jieun – Journal of Cognitive Education and Psychology, 2019
This study devised an approach utilizing advertisements for cognitive education, particularly training to foster critical thinking ability of elementary students and conducted a field experiment to verify its educational effect. Fourteen sessions of the critical thinking education were performed over one semester geared toward elementary students…
Descriptors: Advertising, Cognitive Development, Critical Thinking, Elementary School Students
Gencer, Ayse Savran; Dogan, Hilmi – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2020
Critical thinking has been one of the 21st-century skills consistently associated with students' future career advancement as a positive student outcome of STEM education. The aim of the study is to develop and validate science critical thinking skill instruments to assess the improvement in the subject of living organisms and force and friction…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, STEM Education, Career Development
Badescu, Ovidiu; Stan, Cristian – Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
This article presents a research project on the development of critical thinking of 6th graders in Caras-Severin county using an educational program based on learning by discovery and problematisation. The first stage of the research consisting in diagnosing the of critical thinking level of development of 5th graders in Caras-Severin county using…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Critical Thinking, Discovery Learning, Skill Development
Brugar, Kristy A.; Whitlock, Annie McMahon – Canadian Social Studies, 2020
This study explores how two elementary teachers (first and fifth grades) integrated social studies content and skills throughout their school day. More specifically, we describe and explain their social studies instruction in terms of integration as it reflects fractured, healthy, and stealthy integration (Hinde, 2015). As researchers, we spent…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Elementary School Teachers, Grade 1, Grade 5
