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Direct linkPilatou, Vassiliki; Stavridou, Heleni – International Journal of Science Education, 2004
The aim of this study was to detect primary students' conceptions about the origin and conveyance of electric current and about the connection of household electric appliances. In total, 383 students (aged 11-12) from the town of Volos, Greece, participated; 213 of them drawn from experimental classes and 170 from control groups. The results…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Electronic Equipment, Science Instruction
Harwell, Sharon H.; Enger, Sandra K. – 1998
Followup sessions were conducted for Alabama teachers who completed training in the "Exploring Space: The Classroom Connection" science teaching program in summer 1997. The effectiveness of these sessions was evaluated for 71 teachers. This analysis also allowed for a comparison of several basic concepts about science of the 1996 Alabama…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Program Effectiveness
