Preservice science teachers' concerns and approaches for teaching socioscientific and controversial issues

LA Borgerding, M Dagistan - Journal of Science Teacher …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The teaching of socioscientific issues (SSI) holds promise for advancing functional scientific
literacy, promoting critical thinking, and providing an interesting context for learning required …

Introducing the anatomy of disciplinary discernment: an example from astronomy

U Eriksson, C Linder, J Airey, A Redfors - arXiv preprint arXiv:1703.00269, 2017 - arxiv.org
Education is increasingly being framed by a competence mindset; the value of knowledge
lies much more in competence performativity and innovation than in simply knowing …

Using a knowledge structure perspective to improve in-service teachers' content knowledge about active galaxies

H Eom, H Shim - Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2023 - APS
The aim of this research study was to explore learning, ie, changes in the knowledge
structures of three in-service science teachers for the subject of active galaxies, through …

The cosmic interaction: A review of the literature on cosmology, religion, and the big questions in the context of astronomy education research

S Salimpour, MT Fitzgerald - Science & Education, 2022 - Springer
This study explored over 200 journals and a content-focussed research repository to
investigate the occurrence of research on the Big Questions in the field of astronomy …

Evaluation of the effectiveness of augmented reality-based teaching material: the solar system

ÜG Durukan, E Turan Güntepe… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims at development and evaluation of effectiveness of AR-based teaching
material (ARTM) for the subject “Solar System” in the unit of “Solar System and Eclipses.” …

[PDF][PDF] A multi-institutional investigation of students' preinstructional ideas about cosmology

JM Bailey, K Coble, G Cochran, D Larrieu… - Astronomy Education …, 2012 - researchgate.net
In order to improve instruction in introductory astronomy, we are investigating students'
preinstructional ideas about a number of cosmology topics. This article describes one aspect …

[PDF][PDF] Fen Eğitiminde Astronomi Konu Alanında Yayınlanan Ulusal Makalelerin İncelenmesi.

MA Kurnaz, H Bozdemir, BD Altunoğlu… - … University Journal of …, 2016 - dergipark.org.tr
Özet Bu çalışmanın amacı, 2000 yılı sonrası yapılan astronomi konu alanındaki makaleleri
incelemek ve incelenen tematik konulardaki eğilimlerini tespit etmektir. Bu amaç …

Cross-sectional study of students' knowledge of sizes and distances of astronomical objects

VM Rajpaul, C Lindstrøm, MC Engel… - Physical Review Physics …, 2018 - APS
This paper reports on the results from administering a modified version of the Introductory
Astronomy Questionnaire (IAQ) to middle school students and preservice science teachers …

Reading the Sky. From Starspots to Spotting Stars

U Eriksson - Nordic Studies in Science Education, 2016 - journals.uio.no
Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Science and Technology 1196. 229
pp. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. ISBN 978-91-554-9086-7. This thesis …

A Study of General Education Astronomy Students' Understandings of Cosmology. Part V. The Effects of a New Suite of Cosmology Lecture-Tutorials on Students' …

CS Wallace, EE Prather, DK Duncan - International Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This is the final paper in a five-paper series describing our national study of the teaching and
learning of cosmology in general education astronomy college-level courses. A significant …