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Reyes, Adriana-Elizabeth – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2021
The main aim of this paper was to analyze how medicinal gardens in secondary schools can improve teaching-learning processes in rural settings. The sample comprised 179 students (69.3% girls) from a rural public secondary school in the province of Huila (Colombia). The age of the participants ranged from 15 to 17 years with a mean of 15.86 years…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Gardening, Situated Learning, Secondary School Students
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Kopittke, Peter M.; Wehr, J. Bernhard; Menzies, Neal W. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2012
Soil science students are required to apply knowledge from a range of disciplines to unfamiliar scenarios to solve complex problems. To encourage deep learning (with student performance an indicator of learning), a formative assessment exercise was introduced to a second-year soil science subject. For the formative assessment exercise, students…
Descriptors: Science Education, Soil Science, Feedback (Response), Formative Evaluation