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Direct linkAlyssa S. Freeman; Tina B. Carter; Angela N. Google; Zhigang Jia; Anna S. Grinath – Science Education, 2025
Given the potential impact of introductory science laboratories on postsecondary students' science learning, careful thinking is needed about how to support teaching assistants (TAs) to create opportunities for their students to reason about science. Research suggests that teachers are best positioned to improve their teaching practices when they…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Science Education, Science Instruction, Teaching Assistants
Kind, Vanessa – Science Education, 2016
This paper offers clarification of science teacher orientations as a potential component of pedagogical content knowledge. Science teaching orientations and beliefs about science held by 237 preservice science teachers were gathered via content-specific vignettes and questionnaire, respectively, prior to participation in a UK-based teacher…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Preservice Teachers, Vignettes
Peer reviewedWalters, L.; Sieben, G. – Science Education, 1974
Reports the results of a study of the relationship between cognitive style and achievement in a modern elementary science program. (JR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research
Peer reviewedKilbourn, Brent – Science Education, 1986
Explores the relationship between teaching and socialization through a case study report of the classrooms of three junior-high science teachers. Provides a brief characterization of socialization and the substance of science teaching and discusses the factors which appear to be relevant to these characterizations. (ML)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Environment, Learning Strategies, Naturalistic Observation
Peer reviewedSchoeneberger, Mary; Russell, Thomas – Science Education, 1986
Reports on the results of case studies of science teaching at the elementary level. Two teachers from two elementary schools were studied. Addresses issues in elementary science teaching ranging from the importance at the elementary level to gender differences in science instruction. (TW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Science Curriculum
Peer reviewedLombard, Anne S. – Science Education, 1982
Determined: (1) if teachers who participated in "Science Teaching and Development of Reasoning" workshops felt they utilized workshop ideas in changing teaching style/methods; (2) if nature and extent of changes made were consistent with workshop intent/philosophy; and (3) factors teachers perceived as facilitating or hindering their…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Performance Factors, Program Effectiveness
Peer reviewedBriscoe, Carol – Science Education, 1991
Describes the findings from a case study of a chemistry teacher who participated as a coresearcher in investigating the process of change. This teacher attempted to shift the focus of his teaching away from teacher-centered practices and emphasis on content to student-centered practices and emphasizing problem solving relevant to the use of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Chemistry, Classroom Research, Educational Change
