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ERIC Number: EJ232833
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Sep
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
The Effect of an Extended Teacher Wait-Time on Science Achievement.
Tobin, Kenneth G.
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v17 n5 p469-75 Sep 1980
Investigated the effects of variation in teacher wait-time on science achievement for students (N=733) in 11 Australian middle schools. Conclusions provide evidence that the extension of teacher wait-time produces desirable changes in achievement. (CS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Middle Schools, Questioning Techniques, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Teacher Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia; Science Education Research; Wait Time