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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Investigation of Primary Students' Opinions about Using Performance Assessment in Science and Technology Course with Respect to the Different Variables
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Metin, Mustafa – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2012
The aim of study is to investigate opinions of primary students about using performance assessment in science and technology course with respect to the different variables. This study was carried out fall semester of 2012 with 1810 students who educated primary schools in three different provinces of northeast in Turkey. Survey methodology was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Opinions, Student Attitudes, Elementary School Students
A Study on Developing a General Attitude Scale about Environmental Issues for Students in Different Grade Levels
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Metin, Mustafa – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2010
The aim of this study is to develop a general attitude scale about environmental issues (GASE) for students in different grade levels. The research was carried out with the total 1225 students; 409 (33.4%) were primary school students in grades 5, 6, 7 and 8; 408 (33.3%) of the students were in grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 at high schools and the…
Descriptors: Expertise, Student Attitudes, Measures (Individuals), Factor Analysis
Developing an Instructional Material Using a Concept Cartoon Adapted to the 5E Model: A Sample of Teaching Erosion
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Birisci, Salih; Metin, Mustafa – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2010
Using different instructional materials adapted within the constructivist learning theory will enhance students' conceptual understanding. From this point of view, an instructional instrument using a concept cartoon adapted with 5E model has developed and introduced in this study. The study has some deficiencies in investigating students'…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Cartoons, Instructional Materials, Concept Formation