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Interdisciplinary Education in the Context of Protection of Water Resources: A Case Study in Vietnam
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Tang Minh Dung; Nguyen Thi Nga; Lam Thien Thanh – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2023
The incorporation of interdisciplinary education, a topic of significant global interest, is increasingly being recognized as a key aspect of educational innovation in Vietnam. This recognition extends to several fields, including STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. This research aims to design and implement a STEM…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach, Conservation (Environment), Water Quality
Critical Thinking Skills of Chemistry Students by Integrating Design Thinking with STEAM-PjBL
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Ananda, Lintang Rizkyta; Rahmawati, Yuli; Khairi, Fauzan – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2023
This project seeks to foster students' critical thinking abilities through the incorporation of Design Thinking with STEAM-PjBL in a chemistry redox process. 41 grade 10 students from a high school in Rangkasbitung, Banten, Indonesia participated in this study. Learning was facilitated by using a variety of online platforms, including Edmodo,…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Chemistry, Science Instruction
The Eagle Has Fallen: Flatline of the Flathead Lake Ecosystem
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Rost, Linda – Science Teacher, 2022
Students from marginalized populations may be less likely to engage in science education and form science identities. Thus, science education should include culturally responsive pedagogy to engage students from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds and promote science identity in every student (Mhakure and Otulaja 2017). The author is a high…
Descriptors: Science Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Minority Group Students, Secondary School Science
Changing the Face of STEM with Stormwater Research
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Musavi, Mohamad; Friess, Wilhelm A.; James, Cary; Isherwood, Jennifer C. – International Journal of STEM Education, 2018
Background: The University of Maine Stormwater Management and Research Team (SMART) program began in 2014 with the goal of creating a diverse science-technology-engineering-math (STEM) pathway with community water research. The program engages female and underrepresented minority high school students in locally relevant STEM research. It focuses…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Water, High School Students, Females
Laboratory Experiment Investigating the Impact of Ocean Acidification on Calcareous Organisms
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Perera, Alokya P.; Bopegedera, A. M. R. P. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
The increase in ocean acidity since preindustrial times may have deleterious consequences for marine organisms, particularly those with calcareous structures. We present a laboratory experiment to investigate this impact with general, introductory, environmental, and nonmajors chemistry students. For simplicity and homogeneity, calcite was…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Laboratories, Science Experiments, Oceanography
High-School Chemistry Teaching through Environmentally Oriented Curricula
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Mandler, Daphna; Mamlok-Naaman, Rachel; Blonder, Ron; Yayon, Malka; Hofstein, Avi – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2012
Discussions held in the chemical education community have generated a variety of reports and recommendations for reforming the chemistry curriculum. The recommendations refer to teaching chemistry in the context of real-world issues. This has been suggested as a way to enhance students' motivation. It is suggested that real-world problems…
Descriptors: World Problems, Water Quality, Motivation, Chemistry