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Marusic, Mirko; Slisko, Josip – International Journal of Science Education, 2012
The Lawson Classroom Test of Scientific Reasoning (LCTSR) was used to gauge the relative effectiveness of three different methods of pedagogy, "Reading, Presenting, and Questioning" (RPQ), "Experimenting and Discussion" (ED), and "Traditional Methods" (TM), on increasing students' level of scientific thinking. The…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development, Science Instruction, Physics
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Charney, Jeff; Hmelo-Silver, Cindy E.; Sofer, William; Neigeborn, Lenore; Coletta, Susan; Nemeroff, Martin – International Journal of Science Education, 2007
This study investigates how high school students respond to an environment of authentic science inquiry while participating in an intensive summer institute, the Waksman Student Scholars Programme at Rutgers University. We examined how students apprenticed with expert scientists in a study of contemporary questions in molecular genetics. Students…
Descriptors: Seminars, Genetics, Scientific Principles, Science Experiments