This paper provides a historical review of the interview research that has been used by
science educators to investigate children's basic astronomy knowledge. A wide range of …

The aim of the study was to explore children's learning of natural science, and the authors
chose a literature review as the means to achieve this aim. As the research into children's …

The present work refers to a study of 10–12-year-old students' ideas on the self-or hetero-
luminosity of the Moon. To check the validity of students' reasoning on this question, we also …

The purpose of this study is to perform a bibliometric analysis of articles on misconception in
the education research category of the Web of Science (WoS) database. Bibliometric …

The purpose of this study is to reveal middle school students' model understanding and
information sources of incorrect model related to basic astronomy topics included in the …

While scientific vocabulary is important, it can often become problematic for students.
Sometimes, those words can become a barrier to participation or act as a gatekeeper to …

While scientific vocabulary is important, it can often become problematic for students.
Sometimes, those words can become a barrier to participation or act as a gatekeeper to …

The purpose of this study is to characterize students' conceptions on causes of the phases of
the moon. For this purpose, students were given a worksheet for argumentative writing …

Since the initial launch of REAL, we have implemented and researched its effectiveness with
dozens of studies in over 20 middle schools in two states. We conducted professional …

A Lua é um dos astros mais presentes em nosso cotidiano, e o ensino de suas fases está
presente em livros didáticos, currículos oficiais brasileiros e estrangeiros e nas pesquisas …