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Shakhman, Larisa; Barak, Moshe – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2019
This study addresses the development and evaluation of the Physics Problem-Solving Taxonomy (PPST), comprising five levels: retrieval, diagnosis, strategy, conceptual, and creative thinking. The taxonomy draws on Bloom's revised taxonomy in the cognitive domain, the Types of Knowledge Taxonomy, and the Problem-Solving Taxonomy in engineering. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physics, Problem Solving, Taxonomy
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Tal, Revital T.; Dori, Yehudit J.; Keiny, Shoshana; Zoller, Uri – International Journal of Science Education, 2001
Assesses the conceptual change of teachers who have been involved in the development, implementation, field testing, and evaluation of several modules. Points out that the intrinsic nature of the STEMS (Science-Technology-Environment-Society) curriculum requires that the teachers who teach it also be the developers of its modules. (Contains 48…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Evaluation
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Feigenberg, Josef; Lavrik, Lea Valentina; Shunyakov, Vladimir – Science and Education, 2002
Addresses the problem of relating distance and scale by way of alternative models of perception taken from the history of science. Makes specific suggestions to broaden the scientifically-based actual activity zone of students. (Contains 19 references.) (DDR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Concept Formation, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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Schur, Yaron; Skuy, Mervyn; Zietsman, Aletta; Fridjhon, Peter – School Psychology International, 2002
Describes development of an Experimental Astronomy Curriculum or Thinking Journey, based on a combination of Constructivism and Mediated Learning Experience. Results indicated the effectiveness of the Thinking Journey in promoting a process of positive change in the students' conceptualization of Earth, improving their knowledge of astronomy,…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Learning Theories
Zohar, Anat; Tamir, Pinchas – 1991
This study describes the rationale and activities developed and tested by a project in Israel entitled Biology Critical Thinking (BCT). The BCT project aims at developing a pool of activities that can be incorporated within the regular course of study without investing too much extra time. The purposes of the study are: (1) to present the…
Descriptors: Biology, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
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Chetkow-Yanoov, Benyamin – Peabody Journal of Education, 1996
Discusses the development of three different curricula for teaching conflict resolution to students in the Israeli public schools. Explains curriculum goals, presents eight examples of available teaching technologies appropriate for students in different age groups (e.g., peer mediation and second-language learning), and discusses creative…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Consciousness Raising, Curriculum Development
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Friedler, Yael; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1992
Presents results of a study that examines the development and use of computer simulations for high school science instruction and for integrated laboratory and computerized tests that are part of the biology matriculation examination in Israel. Eleven implications for teaching are presented. (MDH)
Descriptors: Biology, College Entrance Examinations, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
Chick, Helen L., Ed.; Vincent, Jill L., Ed. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2005
The first volume of the 29th annual conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education contains plenary lecture and research forum papers as listed below. Short oral communications papers, poster presentations, brief summaries of discussion groups, and working sessions are also included in the volume. The plenary…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary School Mathematics, Semiotics, Mathematics Education