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Faikhamta, Chatree; Coll, Richard K.; Roadrangka, Vantipa – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2009
This study investigated the journey of four Thai pre-service chemistry teachers as they sought to develop their Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) throughout a PCK-based chemistry methods course and field experience. In an interpretive case study approach we drew upon classroom observations, semi-structured interviews, chemistry content knowledge…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Teacher Education Curriculum, Scientific Principles, Field Experience Programs
Tan, Kim Chwee Daniel; Taber, Keith S. – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2005
Previous research has shown that students' existing conceptions are critical to subsequent learning because there is interaction between the new knowledge that the students encounter and their existing knowledge from previous lessons. Taber (1999a) found A-level students in the UK had difficulty in understanding the principles determining the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Chemistry, Scientific Principles
Wahyudi; Treagust, David F. – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2004
This study reports research findings on assessment of the science classroom learning environment and its association with two student outcomes--attitudes toward science and national examination scores. Modified versions of the WIHIC and TOSRA questionnaires in the Indonesian language were administered to 1400 students and their teachers. This…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Secondary Schools, Rural Schools, Student Attitudes