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Nakiboglu, Canan – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2023
The topic of physical and chemical changes is one of the basic and essential issues of both the lowersecondary school science curriculum and the upper-secondary school chemistry curriculum in many countries. The focus of the present study is to investigate the students' cognitive structures on the topic of physical and chemical changes at…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Secondary School Students, Cognitive Structures
Osborne, Kristy – Teaching Science, 2023
The aim of this research is to take a fresh look at the physical science concepts that Year 3 students struggle with. In this work, the responses of over 8,000 middle-primary-aged students to a range of physics, space science and chemistry questions were evaluated. The questions covered a number of topics ranging from selecting and using simple…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Physical Sciences, Elementary School Students, Grade 3
Sato, Takahiro; McKay, Cathy – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2023
The purpose of this study was to describe how Japanese adapted physical education (APE) graduate students engage themselves in learning research skills through masters' research thesis projects. In this study, andragogy theory was utilized, which allowed the researchers to understand Japanese graduate students' learning experiences of master's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Adapted Physical Education, Student Research
Varea, Valeria; Öhman, Marie – Sport, Education and Society, 2023
Physical contact between teachers and students in physical education (PE) has been a troubling, complex and unsolved issue. Research has shown that PE teachers struggle with high levels of fear, insecurity and anxiety when it comes to physical contact with students. However, most of the research conducted so far has focused on a few countries and…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Teaching Experience, Teaching Methods, Teacher Student Relationship
Lorusso, Jenna R.; Schaefer, Lee – Sport, Education and Society, 2022
To inform a response to recent critiques of physical and health education (PHE) research activity within Canadian universities, this research inquired into peer-reviewed PHE publications by Canadian-based authors between 2010 and 2015 via an analysis of published research method framed within a 'health' metaphor. The three-phase method involved:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Health Education, Higher Education
Natalie A. Kerr – Teaching of Psychology, 2024
Introduction: Loneliness is an epidemic in the modern world, putting millions of people at risk of serious mental and physical health problems. Statement of the Problem: Despite its relevance to many domains within psychology, the topic of loneliness receives little to no coverage in most psychology textbooks. Also, many students struggle with…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Interpersonal Relationship, Classroom Environment, Psychology
Hodges, Michael; Phelps, Ashley; Knipe, Robert; Doherty, Brooke; Colburn, Jeff; Hamilton, Xiaofen D. – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2023
Public school secondary physical education needs support. One approach in assisting is to improve the next generation of preservice physical education teachers (PPETs). The purpose of the study was to explore PPET secondary physical education training through the secondary teaching methods course offered in two universities in the US. A total of…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Physical Education Teachers, Methods Courses, Preservice Teachers
Al-Duhani, Fatma; Saat, Rohaida Mohd; Abdullah, Mohd Nor Syahrir – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2023
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, many education systems around the world have recognized the value of using technology such as virtual laboratories to teach science subjects. This study aimed to explore the effectiveness of using a virtual laboratory on grade eight students in learning about electricity-related topics. A…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Grade 8, Science Achievement, Energy
Baumoel, Matthew; Schmidlein, Robert – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2023
This article is adapted from a research study that interviewed physical educators in an urban city located in the Northeast of the United States. This article focuses on the teachers' perspective around the topic of differentiated instruction in elementary physical education. The key concepts are: understanding the student, assessing on the fly,…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Chen, Xieling; Zou, Di; Xie, Haoran; Wang, Fu Lee – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2023
Research on Educational Metaverse (Edu-Metaverse) has developed into an active research field. Based on 310 academic papers published from 2004 to 2022, this study identifies contributors, scientific cooperations, and research themes using bibliometrics, social network analysis, topic modeling, and keyword analysis. Results suggest that…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Bibliometrics, Social Networks
The Syllabus is a Living Document: An Examination of Introductory Adapted Physical Education Syllabi
McNamara, Scott; Wilson, Kylie; Lieberman, Lauren – Physical Educator, 2022
Physical education college preparation programs continue to require only one adapted physical education (APE) course. Due to the importance of the one APE course often provided to preservice physical education, this study investigated the status of introductory APE courses across the United States. A content analysis of the course descriptions and…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Course Descriptions, Preservice Teacher Education, Course Content
Yazici, Öznur – Review of International Geographical Education Online, 2020
The field of research in physical geography relates to subjects such as place-shaping, climatic events, soil formation, vegetation development, the water cycle, and the nature and use of natural resources including underground mining processes. In order for humans to survive and facilitate their daily lives, they must have sufficient knowledge…
Descriptors: Physical Geography, Geography Instruction, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries
Lee, Hyunju; Schneider, Stephen E. – Grantee Submission, 2015
Many topics in introductory astronomy at the college or high-school level rely implicitly on using astronomical photographs and visual data in class. However, students bring many preconceptions to their understanding of these materials that ultimately lead to misconceptions, and the research about students' interpretation of astronomical images…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Misconceptions, Investigations, Introductory Courses
Wu, Fei; Phelps, Ashley; Hodges, Michael; Zhang, Xin; Keating, Xiaofen D.; Zhang, Yiqiong – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2022
Purpose: To review past research on teaching methods courses with preservice physical education teachers and preservice elementary classroom teachers. Method: This study was guided by the "2017 National Standards for Initial Physical Education Teacher Education." A thorough literature search was conducted using online databases, and a…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching Methods, Methods Courses
Colorado Children's Campaign, 2023
Schools should be safe places for young people, educators, school staff, and community members, and policies and practices can help create learning environments where kids thrive. Gun violence in U.S. schools has prompted calls for increased school safety measures; however, which policies contribute to safe school environments is often a topic of…
Descriptors: School Safety, School Violence, Weapons, Evidence Based Practice