To improve the quality of education, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Education has encouraged schools to implement inquiry-based instruction. This study identifies psychosocial factors that predict teachers' intention to use inquiry-based instruction in their science classrooms. An adapted model of Ajzen's (1985) theory of planned behaviour--the Science…

This study used an experimental, pretest-posttest control group design to investigate whether participation in a large-scale inquiry project would improve primary teachers' attitudes towards teaching science and towards conducting inquiry. The inquiry project positively affected several elements of teachers' attitudes. Teachers felt less anxious…

Conference contexts are settings where participants often encounter new, unfamiliar information and perspectives. Conference organizers can benefit from understanding how adult learners interact with new ideas and concepts. This study is based on research conducted within a conference focused on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Data…