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Kizilcik, Hasan Sahin – Physics Teacher, 2021
Students may have some confusion understanding certain physical concepts and principles because of their abstract nature. Using analogies is one of the useful methods to help them more easily grasp abstract concepts to promote conceptual understanding. Bilaloglu classified analogies in four groups: (a) simple analogies, (b) storified analogies,…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Logical Thinking
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Ahi, Berat – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2017
The purpose of the current study is to determine the effect of talking drawings on Turkish preschool children's mental models of the water cycle. The study was conducted in the city of Kastamonu, located in the north-west of Turkey. A total of 40 five-year-old preschool children participated in the study in the spring term of the 2015-2016 school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness