Supporting teachers to negotiate uncertainty for science, students, and teaching

E Manz, E Suárez - Science Education, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study addresses how to help elementary science teachers explore the uncertainty
inherent in scientific activity and support elementary students to engage in more complex …

Opening up curricula to redistribute epistemic agency: A framework for supporting science teaching

MLM Ko, C Krist - Science Education, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study proposes a strategic framework to guide teachers' curriculum adaptation,
planning, and enactment as a lever for redistributing epistemic agency. This framework …

Rigor in elementary science students' discourse: The role of responsiveness and supportive conditions for talk

C Colley, M Windschitl - Science Education, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Teaching that is responsive to students' ideas can create opportunities for rigorous sense‐
making talk by young learners. Yet we have few accounts of how thoughtful attempts at …

Teacher responsiveness that promotes equity in secondary science classrooms

H Kang - Cognition and Instruction, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to deepen our understanding of teaching, specifically the role of teachers'
responsiveness in promoting equity in secondary science teaching. To build a conceptual …

Characterizing elementary teachers' enactment of high‐leverage practices through engineering design‐based science instruction

BM Capobianco, J DeLisi, J Radloff - Science Education, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In an effort to document teachers' enactments of new reform in science teaching, valid and
scalable measures of science teaching using engineering design are needed. This study …

Characterizing pedagogical decision points in sense‐making conversations motivated by scientific uncertainty

J Watkins, E Manz - Science Education, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Science education researchers have highlighted how uncertainty can foster meaningful
scientific sense‐making, supporting students to re‐evaluate their understandings of scientific …

Characterizing the formative assessment enactment of experienced science teachers

V Dini, H Sevian, K Caushi… - Science …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Teachers' use of formative assessment (FA) has been shown to improve student outcomes;
however, teachers enact FA in many ways. We examined classroom videos of nine …

“He got a glimpse of the joys of understanding”–The role of epistemic empathy in teacher learning

LZ Jaber - Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Efforts to promote reform-based instruction have overlooked the import of affect
in teacher learning. Drawing on prior work, I argue that teachers' affective experiences in the …

“Well that's how the kids feel!”—Epistemic empathy as a driver of responsive teaching

LZ Jaber, V Dini, D Hammer - Journal of Research in Science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
While research shows that responsive teaching fosters students' disciplinary learning and
equitable opportunities for participation, there is yet much to know about how teachers come …

Supporting preservice science teachers' ability to attend and respond to student thinking by design

H Kang, CW Anderson - Science Education, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A teacher's ability to attend and respond to student thinking is a key instructional
capacity for promoting complex and deeper learning in science classrooms. This qualitative …