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Gunes Keskin Cevik; Hikmet Surmeli – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2024
Learning about the Earth through geoscience education is important in order to make informed decisions about the future of the Earth. The aim of this study is to examine students' conceptual development on geoscience subjects based on inquiry-based learning. 7th grade students participated in this study. The researcher prepared lesson plans and…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Science Tests, Heuristics, Scientific Concepts
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Zhao, Li; He, Wei; Liu, Xiaohong; Tai, Kai-Hsin; Hong, Jon-Chao – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2021
The inquiry-based learning model can facilitate students' understanding of scientific concepts. Scientific epistemological beliefs (SEBs) are related to students' beliefs about the nature of the process of knowledge in science education. However, whether the "prediction-observation-explanation" (POE) inquiry-based learning model can…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Elementary School Students, Preadolescents, Concept Formation
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Tian, Peiyao; Sun, Daner; Han, Ruirui; Fan, Yanhua – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2023
Active participation in project-based learning (PBL) could develop students` knowledge and crucial learning skills across various disciplines. However, the implementation of PBL in the K-12 classroom is usually impeded by the stepby-step PBL cycle. Micro project-based learning (MPBL), which advocates and adheres to the learning principles and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Student Projects, Scientific Concepts
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Laksana, Dek Ngurah Laba; Dasna, I Wayan; Degeng, I Nyoman Sudana – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2019
This research aimed to identify the effects of inquiry-based learning on the conceptual understanding of students with various learning styles in the multimedia learning environment. This research was factorial experiment with the quasi-experimental design. There were total of 157 primary school students in Bali, Indonesia being involved as the…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Cognitive Style, Elementary School Students
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Ping, Irene Lue Leh; Halim, Lilia; Osman, Kamisah – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2020
Scence educational standards are increasingly emphasising on argumentation skills. However, students' argumentation skills are often not developed well as their experience of science knowledge in schools is often in the form of uncontested facts. This research asserts that argumentation skills should be developed through explicit teaching of…
Descriptors: Direct Instruction, Persuasive Discourse, Science Process Skills, Skill Development
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Harika Özge Arslan; Ömer Geban; Necdet Saglam – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2015
What should teachers do to ensure a student construct meaningful understanding in cell division and reproduction concepts? This research examined the effect of 5E learning cycle on 10th grade students' understanding of cell division and reproduction concepts and their alternative conceptions on these concepts. Mixed methods research design was…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Cytology, Grade 10, Secondary School Science
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Shu-Hsuan Chang; Li-Chih Yu; Yen-Kuang Kuo; Yi-Ting Mai; Jen-De Chen – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2015
Undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) curriculum emphasize project-based learning (PBL) with peer assessment/on-line peer assessment (PA/OPA). Many studies have stressed that students did not improve over two rounds in PBL with OPA studies and PBL with PA have to adopt team mutual cooperation to reap effective…
Descriptors: Total Quality Management, Active Learning, Student Projects, Design