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Hu, Yuanyuan; Gallagher, Timothy; Wouters, Pieter; Schaaf, Marieke; Kester, Liesbeth – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2022
Game-based learning (GBL) may address the unique characteristics of a single subject such as chemistry. Previous systematic reviews on the effects of GBL have yielded contradictory results concerning cognitive and motivational outcomes. This meta-analysis aims to: (a) estimate the overall effect size of GBL in chemistry education on cognitive,…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Chemistry, Science Instruction
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Carlone, Heidi B.; Scott, Catherine M.; Lowder, Cassi – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2014
Students' declining science interest in middle school is often attributed to psychological factors like shifts of motivational values, decrease in self-efficacy, or doubts about the utility of schooling in general. This paper adds to accounts of the middle school science problem through an ethnographic, longitudinal case study of three…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Secondary School Science, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students