“nature of science” için 47 makale
International Journal of Environmental and Science EducationCilt 2016/11, Sayı 4
The aim of this study is to compare the change of pre-service science teachers’ views about the nature of scientific knowledge through Project-Based History and Nature of Science training and Conventional Method. The sample of the study consists of two …
International Journal of Biology EducationCilt 2011/1-legacy-2480, Sayı 1
Although an important part of scientific literacy, most students hold misconceptions regarding the nature of science (NOS). We investigated the influence of a non-majors’ introductory biology course on college students’ understanding of NOS in the context of instructor’s NOS conceptions …
Batı Anadolu Eğitim Bilimleri DergisiCilt 2014/5, Sayı 9
We seek to work with this approach the topic of the nature of science (NOS) in a process of teacher training supported by a community of practice, where filmic resources were used to subsidize both the understanding of the subject …
Problems of Education in the 21st CenturyCilt 2018/76-legacy-4034, Sayı 1
Some level of understanding of and about nanoscience and nanotechnology (NST) has been suggested as being relevant in up-to-date scientific literacy for all. Research scientists working in these fields are central in current efforts to inform and engage the public …
Problems of Education in the 21st CenturyCilt 2017/75-legacy-3971, Sayı 6
Teachers often consider experimental activities to be fundamental to the teaching of scientific concepts. However, there are different views about their purpose in science classes; these views are linked to teachers' different understandings of the construction of scientific knowledge. It …
International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and TechnologyCilt 2015/3, Sayı 1
The study reports on an investigation about the impact of science-technology-society (STS) instruction on middle school student understanding of the nature of science (NOS) and attitudes toward science compared to students taught by the same teacher using traditional textbook-oriented instruction. …
Problems of Education in the 21st CenturyCilt 2012/50, Sayı 50
The nature of science is a subject recognized among researchers and curriculum proposals, however still find some problems, especially with regard to what teachers understand about the subject and the importance attributed to it. Another element in this discussion concerns …
International Journal of Environmental and Science EducationCilt 2016/11, Sayı 6
The aim in conducting this study is to explore the effects of argumentation on pre-service science teachers’ views of the nature of science. This study used a qualitative case study and conducted with 20 pre-service science teachers. Data sources include …
International Journal of Environmental and Science EducationCilt 2009/4, Sayı 3
This paper sets out to provide an overview of scientific literacy specifically related to whether emphasis is placed on the ‘science’ or the ‘literacy’ aspect, accepting that literacy, wherever used, is wider than simply reading and writing. It does this …
Kastamonu Üniversitesi Kastamonu Eğitim DergisiCilt 2010/18, Sayı 3
The purpose of this study was to determine science and technology teachers’ perceptions and their views about nature of science. The case study approach was used in this research. The data were collected by using open-ended questionnaire. Sample consisted of …
iojesCilt 2016/8, Sayı 1
Çocukların formal fen eğitimi ile ilk kez tanışmalarında onlara rehberlik etmesi beklenen okulöncesi dönem öğretmenlerin bilimi ve bilimin doğasını kavramaları ve bilim ile sözde-bilimi birbirinden ayırt etme yeteneğine sahip olmaları büyük önem arz etmektedir. Bu nedenlerle bu çalışmada okulöncesi öğretmen …
Kastamonu Üniversitesi Kastamonu Eğitim DergisiCilt 2016/24, Sayı 1
During the past two decades, a significant body of research has focused on students’ understandings of the nature of science (NOS). That is for sure that the studies regarding the nature of science, which is one of the most important …
The International Journal of Research in Teacher Education (IJRTE)Cilt 2014/5, Sayı 1
Bu araştırma, Fen Bilgisi Öğretmen adaylarına uygulanan bilimin doğasına yönelik etkinliklerin, eleştirel düşünme becerilerine etkisini ortaya çıkarmayı amaçlamaktadır. Araştırmanın uygulama grubunu, 47 bayan ve 15 erkek olmak üzere toplam 62 öğretmen adayı oluşturmaktadır. Veri toplama aracı olarak, 1991 yılında Pintrich, …
Araştırma Temelli Etkinlik Dergisi (ATED)Cilt 2012/1-legacy-238, Sayı 1
The purpose of this paper is to introduce a Nature of Science (NOS) activity allowing middle school level students to experience a scientific research process to solve a given problem within a social setting. This activity treats a regular classroom …
International Journal of Environmental and Science EducationCilt 2016/11, Sayı 2
Worldwide studies have revealed an important issue in that an increasing percentage of students within the X – Y age group are not interested in science. Many students, especially females, have negative feelings and attitudes toward science, which discourages them …
Eğitimde Kuram ve Uygulama / Journal of Theory and Practice in EducationCilt 2015/11, Sayı 4
The aim of this study is to determine pre service science teachers’ understandings and concepts about nature of science via concept maps. For this purpose, concept map software program called “Inspiration” was used. The study group in this research consists …
Pamukkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü DergisiCilt 2012/11, Sayı 11
The purpose of this study was to investigate the views of pre-service teachers on the nature of science, need of the nature of science in the classroom practices, and teaching nature of science at the undergraduate programmes. This research is …
International Journal of Environmental and Science EducationCilt 2015/10, Sayı 6
This paper reports a predominantly qualitative classroom study on cooperative learning about nature of science (NOS) using a case from the history of science. The purpose of the research was to gain insight into how students worked with the historical …
Pamukkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü DergisiCilt 2012/11, Sayı 11
The purpose of this study was to investigate the views of pre-service teachers on the nature of science, need of the nature of science in the classroom practices, and teaching nature of science at the undergraduate programmes. This research is …
International Journal of Environmental and Science EducationCilt 2015/10, Sayı 3
This research focuses on inservice science teachers’ conceptions of nature of science (NOS) before and after a two-week intensive summer professional development (PD). The PD combined traditional explicit NOS instruction, numerous interactive interventions that highlighted NOS aspects, along with documentary …
Eğitimde Kuram ve Uygulama / Journal of Theory and Practice in EducationCilt 2015/11, Sayı 2
Bu çalışmada, kimya öğretim programında yer alan kimyasal denge konusunun öğretimi sırasında öğrencilerin bilimin doğası ile ilgili anlayışlarını açık-düşündürücü yaklaşımla geliştirme amaçlı bir öğretim dizini geliştirilmiş ve bu öğretim dizininin öğrencilerin bilimin doğası ile ilgili anlayışlarına etkisi incelenmiştir. Açık-düşündürücü sorgulayıcı-araştırma …
Ahi Evran Üniversitesi Kirsehir Egitim Fakültesi DergisiCilt 2010/11, Sayı 4
The following conversation with Professor Doctor Ahmet İnam took place in August 11, 2010 at Middle East Technical University (METU). We are the researchers studying on nature of science in the context of a TUBITAK project entitled “Teaching the Nature …
Kastamonu Üniversitesi Kastamonu Eğitim DergisiCilt 2015/23, Sayı 2
The aim of this study is to investigate pre-service science and mathematics teachers’ view of the nature of science and to find out the relationship between their views and their majors. For this aim the Views on the Nature of …
Kastamonu Üniversitesi Kastamonu Eğitim DergisiCilt 2013/21-legacy-649, Sayı 3-legacy-841
The purpose of this study is to develop nature of science scale to assess preservice class, early childhood, mathematics, and science teachers and in-service teachers’ views on nature of science. After the review of a wide range of literature, the …
International Journal of Environmental and Science EducationCilt 2008/3, Sayı 4
With the increased global awareness of the negative impact of scientific, technological and industrial activities on the environment and copious examples of sustainable practices existing in many an indigenous community, the new South African science curriculum statement has called on …