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Direct linkSydney Sauls – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Georgia adopted science standards encouraging teachers to use inquiry-based instruction in science instruction in 2016 to improve science exam scores. The problem was a lack of improvement in science exam scores in middle school and high school students in a small rural school district in South Georgia since inquiry-based standards have been put…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers, High School Teachers, Active Learning
Lorraine Ruth-McFadden – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This quantitative, nonexperimental research study focused on discovering the impact of inquiry-based instruction on the science achievement of rural Georgia fifth-grade students as measured by the Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS), a criterion referenced test. Inquiry-based instruction is a teaching method that combines the natural…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, Inquiry, Active Learning
Robbins, Chandan Morris – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The objectives of this work are: (1) to agarose-stabilize fragile biofilms for quantitative structure analysis; (2) to understand the influences of LuxS on biofilm formation; (3) to improve teacher quality by preparing Georgia's middle school science teachers to integrate inquiry-based, hands-on research modules in the classroom. Quantitative…
Descriptors: Microbiology, Cytology, Statistical Analysis, Influences
