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El-Deghaidy, Heba – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2006
This study investigated the possible impact of a science teaching methods course on pre-service teachers' self-efficacy and perceptions of self as science teachers. The study also investigated the probable relationship between these two variables, which both measure issues related to the expected behaviour teachers adopt when teaching science.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Schools of Education, Methods Courses, Teacher Education Curriculum
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Kumar, David Devraj; Scarola, Kimberly – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2006
This paper argues in favor of Closed Captioned Video technology for incorporating nanotechnology as part of teaching science to English as a Second Language (ESL) students. Nanotechnology deals with particles with diameters 1-50 nm and provides a macro-context for science instruction. Closed Captioned Videos provide an effective tool for…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Curriculum, Assistive Technology, Layout (Publications)
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Darcin, Emine Selcen; Turkmen, Lutfullah – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2006
The purpose of this study was to determine the knowledge level of popular biotechnological issues of prospective Turkish science teachers. A questionnaire was administered during 2005-2006 academic year to 194 students in the Department of Science Education of a university in Turkey. The questionnaire covered six biotechnological issues such as…
Descriptors: Biotechnology, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Knowledge Level