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Lotter, Christine; Carnes, Nathan; Marshall, Jeff C.; Hoppmann, Richard; Kiernan, Daniel A.; Barth, Steven G.; Smith, Christina – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2020
This research investigated 20 middle and high school teachers' use of project-based learning curriculum after engaging in a 115-hour professional development program that was developed collaboratively with medical school and education faculty. The project-based learning (PBL) unit centered on the case of Marcus Brown (a pseudonym), a high school…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Faculty Development
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Clovis, Christopher J. – Science Education Review, 2005
In Ontario, the secondary school science curriculum advocates the use of laboratory activities to reinforce specific scientific concepts and promotes the development of skills in scientific investigation and communication. Students in biology courses are often expected to identify unknown substances using standard tests, but rarely are these tests…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Biology, Secondary School Science, Scientific Concepts