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Montes, L. H.; Ferreira, R. A.; Rodríguez, C. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2022
Attitudes towards learning chemistry have been little studied in secondary school students, especially regarding dimensions related to problem solving, the molecular atomic perspective of chemistry, and real-world connection of chemistry. In the present study, we first aimed to design and assess the psychometric properties of the attitude to…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Science Instruction, Chemistry
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Namudar Izzet Kurbanoglu; Ahmet Akin – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2015
University students' achievements in organic chemistry depend on cognitive variables. In addition, non-cognitive variables such as anxiety levels also have an impact on students' organic chemistry achievements. The aim of this study was to develop a measurement tool assessing the anxiety levels of university students in organic chemistry lessons.…
Descriptors: College Students, Organic Chemistry, Science Achievement, Anxiety
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Cheng, M.-T.; She, H.-C.; Annetta, L. A. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2015
Many studies have shown the positive impact of serious educational games (SEGs) on learning outcomes. However, there still exists insufficient research that delves into the impact of immersive experience in the process of gaming on SEG-based science learning. The dual purpose of this study was to further explore this impact. One purpose was to…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Educational Games, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
ACT, Inc., 2013
This manual contains information about the American College Test (ACT) Plan® program. The principal focus of this manual is to document the Plan program's technical adequacy in light of its intended purposes. This manual supersedes the 2011 edition. The content of this manual responds to requirements of the testing industry as established in the…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Formative Evaluation, Evaluation Research, Test Bias
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Lee, Min-Hsien; Chang, Chun-Yen; Tsai, Chin-Chung – International Journal of Science Education, 2009
Educational researchers have suggested that the tension between the learner-centred and teacher-centred pedagogies represents a real classroom issue that influences teaching and learning. This issue may be particularly significant in East-Asian countries such as Taiwan due to some cultural influences. For example, teacher authority is highly…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Earth Science, Correlation, Foreign Countries