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Direct linkHasan Ozgur Kapici – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2025
Enhancing students' conceptual understanding and improving their inquiry skills and motivation for learning science are the goals of science instruction in learning environments. The current study investigated how different inquiry-based learning environments (regular classroom and computer-based environments) affect middle school students'…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 7, In Person Learning, Electronic Learning
Ku, Kelly Y. L.; Ho, Irene T.; Hau, Kit-Tai; Lai, Eva C. M. – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2014
Critical thinking is a unifying goal of modern education. While past research has mostly examined the efficacy of a single instructional approach to teaching critical thinking, recent literature has begun discussing mixed teaching approaches. The present study examines three modes of instruction, featuring the direct instruction approach and the…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Critical Thinking, Teaching Methods
Khan, Shahadat Hossain – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2015
This article presents the results of a study, undertaken from a phenomenographic perspective, which examines technical and further education (TAFE) teachers' conceptions of ICT-enhanced teaching. A cohort of 23 teachers from three TAFE institutions in Australia, participated in semi-structured, in-depth interviews. These interviews were used to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Postsecondary Education, Vocational Education
Lam, Shui-fong; Cheng, Rebecca Wing-yi; Ma, William Y. K. – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2009
In this study we examined the relationship between teacher and student intrinsic motivation in project-based learning. The participants were 126 Hong Kong secondary school teachers and their 631 students who completed evaluation questionnaires after a semester-long project-based learning program. Both teachers and students were asked to indicate…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Student Motivation, Active Learning, Foreign Countries
