The paper identifies possible causes of STEM education reform failures and suggests how
repairing the link between evidence-based education research and teacher education …

Graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) are key partners in the education of undergraduates.
Given the potentially large impact GTAs can have on undergraduate student learning, it is …

Methods: This quasi-experimental study with two groups of pre-and post-tests was
conducted on two groups of midwifery students who had taken the immunology course. Two …

High school physics teachers have a difficult job to do. On the one hand, they are charged
with contributing to the creation of a scientifically literate society, while on the other they play …

This chapter explores how current research on technology-enhanced science, technology,
engineering and mathematics (STEM) education can find its way into STEM teacher …

Effective physics teaching requires extensive knowledge of physics, relevant pedagogies,
and modern educational technologies that can support student learning. Acquiring this …

This action research study was conducted in a physics education class focusing on
electricity and magnetism. The instructor aimed to integrate three-dimensional learning into …

This thesis investigates what is involved in being recognized as a legitimate physics teacher-
tobe in a Swedish physics teacher programme. Drawing on in-depth, qualitative interviews …

The chapter describes the implementation of collaborative educational technologies in
STEM teacher education to support teacher-candidates in acquiring inquiry-based teaching …

Teacher-leaders play a major role in promoting science education reforms, in teachers'
Professional Development (PD) and in the development of effective Professional Learning …