A scoping review of interventions in primary science education
J Deehan, A MacDonald, C Morris - Studies in Science Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Effective science education is crucial for developing a scientifically literate citizenry, and for
many, foundational primary science education experiences play a significant role in defining …
many, foundational primary science education experiences play a significant role in defining …
STEM in the classroom: a scoping review of emerging research on the integration of STEM education within Australian schools
The paper presents a scoping review of research that has been conducted on integrated
STEM programmes in Australian schools over a 10-year period (2012–2022). It aims to …
STEM programmes in Australian schools over a 10-year period (2012–2022). It aims to …
Australian teachers' views on how primary science education can be improved
J Deehan, A MacDonald - The Australian Educational Researcher, 2024 - Springer
Teachers are crucial to bridging the theory-praxis divide in science education by utilising
evidence-based teaching practices to improve outcomes for their learners. However, the …
evidence-based teaching practices to improve outcomes for their learners. However, the …
Examining the metropolitan and non-metropolitan educational divide: Science teaching efficacy beliefs and teaching practices of Australian primary science educators
J Deehan, A MacDonald - Research in Science Education, 2023 - Springer
The provision of quality science education is a global priority beset by longstanding
challenges, which can be amplified in rural and regional contexts. This creates a dual …
challenges, which can be amplified in rural and regional contexts. This creates a dual …
Preferences for professional development in science among pre-and In-service primary teachers: A best–worst scaling approach
This study examined the preferences for professional development (PD) in primary
(elementary) science among pre-service teachers (PSTs) and in-service teachers (ISTs) …
(elementary) science among pre-service teachers (PSTs) and in-service teachers (ISTs) …
Relations between Australian primary teachers' approaches to student choice and their reported science teaching efficacy beliefs and teaching practices
J Deehan, A MacDonald - International Journal of Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
As a myriad of student-centred practices in primary science education have been
established as valuable, effective cornerstones of teachers' repertoires, there is now space …
established as valuable, effective cornerstones of teachers' repertoires, there is now space …
“What's the Big Idea?”: A qualitative analysis of the big ideas of primary science teachers
J Deehan, A MacDonald - International Journal of Educational Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Big Ideas are an emerging area of research that afford insight into how teachers
conceptualise their practices. This research aims to investigate the science Big Ideas of a …
conceptualise their practices. This research aims to investigate the science Big Ideas of a …
Primary connections: Linking science with literacy stage 6 research evaluation final report
P Aubusson, K Skamp, PF Burke, K Pressick-Kilborn… - 2019 - opus.lib.uts.edu.au
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Page 1 Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Primary
Connections: Linking Science With Literacy Stage 6 Research Evaluation Final Report UTS …
Connections: Linking Science With Literacy Stage 6 Research Evaluation Final Report UTS …
STEM Education curriculum & literature overview and primary science Education systematic literature review
Executive Summary In this Executive Summary, we summarise the key findings from our
curriculum and literaturebased overview of Primary STEM integration, and our systematic …
curriculum and literaturebased overview of Primary STEM integration, and our systematic …
Communicating in primary science: exploring the reported language practices of Australian primary teachers
J Deehan, A MacDonald - Teachers and Teaching, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades a body of research has emerged supporting the effectiveness of a
plethora of science teaching practices in improving learners' science achievement and …
plethora of science teaching practices in improving learners' science achievement and …