Students' values in science education: a scoping review

JL Hill, J van Driel, WT Seah… - Studies in Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
There is growing recognition that when students' values (ie the things they consider
important) are acknowledged, relationships are strengthened, academic engagement and …

A pragmatist semiotic analysis of secondary students' embodied and material reasoning in astronomy

JP Ferguson, L Xu, R Tytler - Research in Science & Technological …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background In learning astronomy, students need to shift between 3D and 2D
representations involving complex interactions between the body and material environment …

REAL possibilities: innovative and responsive curriculum enactment enabling impactful inquiry in primary science

M Kirk, JP Ferguson - International Journal of Science Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of the Beyond 2000 report (Millar & Osborne, 1998) to prepare young people for
uncertain futures is arguably more crucial than ever. Current educational policies and …

Science education in the Anthropocene: the aesthetics of climate change education in an epoch of uncertainty

JP Ferguson, PJ White - Frontiers in Education, 2023 - frontiersin.org
We have a responsibility as science educators to work with young people to enact education
that enables collective rebalancing of relationships between humans and more-than …

Future-oriented science learning and its effects on students' emotions, futures literacy and agency in the Anthropocene

J Chan, S Erduran - Research in Science Education, 2024 - Springer
Science education bears the broader objective of nurturing students today to be scientifically-
literate citizens of tomorrow who are able to foresee challenges, invent solutions and make …

Science Teachers' Initial Use of NGSS Science Practices in Diverse Classrooms

A Tankersley, E Hasseler, E Lewis… - Journal of Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In the landscape of US education, the widespread adoption of the Next Generation Science
Standards (NGSS) offers a unique vantage point for researchers to better understand …

Fostering Epistemic Space for Collaborative Solutions in Primary Science Through a Socratic Seminar Inquiry Approach

M Kirk, R Tytler, PJ White, JP Ferguson… - Research in Science …, 2024 - Springer
With the critical nature of socio-ecological challenges, the need to empower young people to
generatively grapple with these science-related issues is crucial for developing their agentic …

Characterising high school students' interest trajectory profiles

S Naganuma, R Xu - International Journal of Science Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Students' declining interest in science has become a significant concern. We approached
this problem from multiple interests perspective. This study aimed to classify high school …

Designing a video-stimulated questionnaire about teachers' adaptive expertise in interdisciplinary mathematics and science teaching

C Vale, G Kim, W Widjaja, JP Ferguson… - Eurasia Journal of …, 2024 - ejmste.com
Research investigating teachers' knowledge and practices aimed to improve student
participation, engagement and achievement in mathematics and science has often used …

“It is just how things are”: physics teachers' perceptions about the gender gap in secondary school physics

A Masri, T Ollis, R Tytler - Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The gender gap in physics in Australian secondary schools remains a significant issue. This
study aims to address this problem by examining how physics teachers perceive girls' …