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Marking Moral Education: Some Reflections and Issues
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Taylor, Monica J. – Education Journal, 2008
As Editor of the "Journal of Moral Education" for over 30 years, it could be said that I have witnessed a generation of international scholarship in the emerging and developing field of moral education. In this article, I offer a personal reflection on this journey, drawing on this editorial experience and as an educational researcher. I address…
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Teaching Methods, Moral Values, Values Education
Evaluation of the Effects of the Medium of Instruction on Science Learning of Hong Kong Secondary Students: Instructional Activities in Science Lessons
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Yip, Din-Yan; Coyle, Do; Tsang, Wing-Kwong – Education Journal, 2007
This article reports part of the findings of a longitudinal study on the effects of a language policy implemented in 1998 on the science learning of junior secondary students. It focuses on the effects of the instructional medium on the instructional activities in science lessons. According to students' responses to a questionnaire, EMI (English…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Skills, Secondary School Science, Longitudinal Studies
Scientific Literacy of Hong Kong Students and Instructional Activities in Science Classrooms
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Yip, Din-Yan; Cheung, Derek – Education Journal, 2004
In this study, instructional activities in science classrooms are examined in order to collect evidence to account for the strengths and weaknesses of Hong Kong students in scientific literacy as reported in the PISA 2000 project. The study consists of a questionnaire survey on the perceptions of classroom climate of science lessons of 17,616…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Surveys, Foreign Countries, Scientific Literacy