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Alisir, Zeynep Neslihan; Irez, Serhat – Science & Education, 2020
For many historians of science and science educators, the method of replicating historical scientific apparatus and experiments provides an avenue for science learning, promotes critical and independent thinking, and fosters a deeper understanding of the nature of scientific practice. This paper presents a research study where a group of high…
Descriptors: Science Equipment, Science History, High School Students, Student Attitudes
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Panagiotou, Evangelos N. – Science & Education, 2011
Many authors have discussed the question "why" we should use the history of mathematics to mathematics education. For example, Fauvel ("For Learn Math," 11(2): 3-6, 1991) mentions at least fifteen arguments for applying the history of mathematics in teaching and learning mathematics. Knowing "how" to introduce history into mathematics lessons is a…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Textbooks, Classrooms, Grade 11