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Baram-Tsabari, Ayelet; Sethi, Ricky J.; Bry, Lynn; Yarden, Anat – Science Education, 2006
Interest is a powerful motivator; nonetheless, science educators often lack the necessary information to make use of the power of student-specific interests in the reform process of science curricula. This study suggests a novel methodology, which might be helpful in identifying such interests--using children's self-generated questions as an…
Descriptors: Methods, Females, Childhood Interests, Science Interests
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Cohen, Ronald D. – Science Education, 1972
This third of a three-article series describes impact resulting from the neglect of student involvement, unstated delimitations in scientific methodology, and overemphasis of performance objectives. Provides a list of four recommendations for further curriculum innovation. (CC)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Individual Differences
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Sullivan, Raymond J. – Science Education, 1979
The degree of self-expressed student interest in a variety of specific science topics was investigated, and changes in these interests across grade levels were determined. Data were collected from 13,401 students in grades 1-8 in 12 school systems in ten states. (HM)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Junior High School Students
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Haussler, Peter; Hoffmann, Lore – Science Education, 2000
Presents three interlinked studies aimed at developing a curricular framework for physics education; assessing student interest in the contents, contexts, and activities that are suggested by that curricular framework; and developing a curriculum that is in line with that framework and measuring its cognitive and emotional effects on students.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Middle Schools, Physics