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Asay, Loretta D.; Orgill, MaryKay – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2010
In order to provide a picture of how inquiry is practiced in everyday science classrooms, the articles published in "The Science Teacher" from 1998 to 2007 were analyzed for explicit evidence of features of inquiry. Inquiry was operationally defined by the essential features detailed in "Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards" (NRC…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Science Teachers, Inquiry, Science Instruction
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Akerson, Valarie L.; Hanson, Deborah L.; Cullen, Theresa A. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2007
This study assessed the influence of guided inquiry and explicit reflective instruction on K-6 teachers' views of nature of science (NOS). Using the Views of Nature of Science Elementary School Version 2 (VNOS-D2), and associated interviews we tracked the changes in NOS views of teacher participants prior to and following a summer professional…
Descriptors: Physics, Professional Development, Scientific Principles, Elementary Education