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Deehan, James – Research in Science Education, 2022
Stagnating test scores, underwhelming student scientific literacy and declines in post-compulsory science enrolment are major issues in Australian science education. Universities are central in improving science education, as a relatively small group of 33 higher education providers can directly influence generations of primary teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Elementary School Science
McDonald, Christine V.; Klieve, Helen; Kanasa, Harry – Research in Science Education, 2021
Primary teachers' attitudes have been shown to strongly influence both their intention to teach science, and ultimately student engagement and learning outcomes, with previous research consistently showing preservice teachers hold negative attitudes towards science and/or science teaching. A recently developed instrument informed by a theoretical…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Elementary Education
Birmingham, Daniel; Smetana, Lara; Coleman, Elizabeth – Research in Science Education, 2019
While a renewed national dialog promotes the importance of science education for future technological and economic viability, students must find science personally relevant to themselves and their communities if the goals set forth in recent reform movements are to be achieved. In this paper, we investigate how incorporating an ecological…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Student Empowerment, Teacher Education