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Roseleena Anantanukulwong; Surasak Chiangga; Pongprapan Pongsophon; Aik-Ling Tan – Science & Education, 2024
This article presents an empirical study of the use of Indigenous knowledge of the "Bulan" kite to teach the concept of "equilibrium" among Muslim students (n = 109 students) in private Islamic schools (in the southern part of Thailand). The design of the culturally responsive teaching comprising three lessons was guided by the…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Scientific Concepts, Indigenous Knowledge
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Hoffman, Michelle – Science & Education, 2013
This paper considers the adoption of general science courses in two Canadian provinces, Ontario and Quebec, during the 1930s. In Ontario, a few science teachers had followed the early general science movements in the United States and Britain with interest. During the 1930s, several developments made the cross-disciplinary, applied thrust of…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Private Schools