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Exploring prospective teachers' worldviews and conceptions of nature of science

Science education

Lederman NG, Liu SY.
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SY Liu, NG Lederman - International Journal of Science Education, 2007 - Taylor & Francis

This study explores the relationship, if any, between an individual's culturally based worldviews and conceptions of nature of science. In addition, the implications of this …

Assessing the nature of science: what is the nature of our assessments?

Science education

Bell RL, Lederman NG.
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NG Lederman, PD Wade, RL Bell - Science & Education, 1998 - Springer

This paper discusses the nature of the instruments used to assess students' and teachers' conceptions of the nature of science during the last four decades. Two salient points emerge …

Preservice biology teachers' knowledge structures as a function of professional teacher education: A year‐long assessment

discipline specific-education (e.g., chemistry education, biology education, economics education)

Gess‐Newsome J, Lederman NG.
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J Gess‐Newsome, NG Lederman - Science Education, 1993 - academia.edu

… (ie, chemistry, physics, and integrated science preservice teachers), only the data from the … examples from all science content areas were used as appropriate within the teaching … with instruction in the science specific education courses. Whether the...

Examining pedagogical content knowledge: The construct and its implications for science education

Science education

Gess-Newsome J, Lederman NG.
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J Gess-Newsome, NG Lederman - 2001 - books.google.com

… SCOPE The book series Science & Technology Education Library provides a publication forum for scholarship in science and technology education. It aims to publish innovative books which are at the forefront of the field. Monographs as well as...

Preservice Biology Teachers' Subject Matter Structures and Their Relationship to the Act of Teaching

discipline specific-education (e.g., chemistry education, biology education, economics education)

Gess-Newsome J, Lederman NG.
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J Gess-Newsome, NG Lederman - 1991 - ERIC

… examples from all science content areas were used as appropriate within the teaching … primary teaching content area (ie, biology, chemistry, physics, integrated science) were made. … Despite the apparent ability of subject specific education courses to develop...

Understandings of the nature of science and decision making on science and technology based issues

Science education

Bell RL, Lederman NG.
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RL Bell, NG Lederman - Science education, 2003 - Wiley Online Library

… Overall, the nature of science did not figure prominently in either group’s decisions. These findings contrast with basic assumptions of current science education reform efforts and call for a re-examination of the goals of nature of science instruction....

Inventing creativity: An exploration of the pedagogy of ingenuity in science classrooms

discipline specific instruction (e.g., engineering curriculum, social science teachers, geology pedagogy)

Meyer AA, Lederman NG.
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AA Meyer, NG Lederman - School Science and Mathematics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library

… of instruction in which students were given the opportunity to demonstrate scientific creativity … and laboratory-based course, the interactions among and between the teacher and students … Well I like biology, but she likes social science more so...

Syntax of nature of science within inquiry and science instruction

science instruction

Lederman NG.
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NG Lederman - Scientific inquiry and nature of science, 2006 - Springer

… Criticisms about the quality of pre-college and undergraduate science education continue and… Although the reasons for concern about the quality of science instruction differ from nation to … NOS and scientific inquiry need to be addressed explicitly during...

COMMENTS AND CRITICISM

science instruction

Bell RL, Lederman NG.
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RL Bell, NG Lederman… - Journal of Research in …, 1998 - academia.edu

In a recent article, Palmquist and Finley (1997) described their investigation of changes in preservice teachers' views of the nature of science during a teacher education program and …

How great is the disagreement about the nature of science: A response to Alters

Science education

Bell RL, Lederman NG, Smith MU.
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MU Smith, NG Lederman, RL Bell… - Journal of Research …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library

In a recent JRST article, Alters (1997) surveyed philosophers of science to determine how much they disagree about the nature of science (NOS). Finding considerable disagreement …

Views of nature of science questionnaire: Toward valid and meaningful assessment of learners' conceptions of nature of science

Science education

Abd‐El‐Khalick F, Lederman NG.
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NG Lederman, F Abd‐El‐Khalick… - Journal of research …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library

Helping students develop informed views of nature of science (NOS) has been and continues to be a central goal for kindergarten through Grade 12 (K–12) science education …

Comfort and content: Considerations for informal science professional development

informal learning

Lederman NG.
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GM Holliday, NG Lederman… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis

This study looked at a life science course that was offered at and taught by education staff of a large informal science institution (ISI) located in the Midwest. The curriculum, materials …

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