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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Pre-service science teachers"”.
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Secondary pre-service science teachers learning to use students’ ideas
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-20 without embargo terms
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ZAMBIAN PRE-SERVICE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHERS' CHEMICAL REASONING AND ABILITY
… study was two-fold: examine junior high school pre-service science teachers' chemical reasoning; and establish the extent to which the pre-service science teachers' chemical abilities explain their chemical reasoning. A sample comprised 165 junior high school pre-service science teachers at …
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Preparing Educators to Employ Design-Based Engineering Practices in K-12 Science
… to characterize a methodological framework for preparing science educators to implement design-based engineering practices to intentionally teach targeted science content. Using a modified Delphi the study looked to answer the following research questions (RQs): RQ1: How should teacher educators …
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Developing skills to explain scientific concepts during initial teacher education: the role of peer assessment
… in educational improvement depends mainly on the teachers (because they enact a reform by putting it into practice), and teacher thinking is likely to influence teacher decision-making. How teacher conceptions and practice change, and how to facilitate this change, was the focus of this study. It …
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Influence of Pre-service Teachers' Beliefs about Diversity on Science Teaching and Learning
… influences of the background experiences of five pre-service Science teachers on their beliefs about diversity were the focus for this study. These individuals were followed throughout their teacher preparation program. The data for this study consisted of interviews, conducted before and after …
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Enhancing student learning and conceptual understanding of electric circuits
… implemented in an electric circuits module for pre-service science teachers and addressed the concept of voltage in a variety of contexts, including multiple batteries in multiple loops and RC circuits. This thesis details how the curriculum addressed the concept of voltage qualitatively and how …
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From Dichotomy to Continuum: Linking the Recruitment and Retention of Science Teachers
… minority communities, struggle to find qualified science teachers to fill vacancies, a situation that has been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This science teacher shortage is caused by a combination of low levels of recruitment into the profession and high levels of attrition from …
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The effectiveness of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) online on students’ creative and critical thinking in physics at tertiary level in Malaysia
… assumption; (iii) deduction; (iv) making an interpretation; and also (v) evaluation argument. Additionally, students’ perceptions and adoptions of PBL, as well as online learning, were captured through this study. A total of 102 students from the School of Science and Technology (SST) and the …
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The development of pre-service teachers' pedagogical content knowledge in electromagnetism
… of the pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) of pre-service teachers in the topic of electromagnetism, during a physics methodology module. The study is guided by the following question: How is the development of the PCK of pre-service teachers influenced by the explicit inclusion of topic …