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  • An examination of students' attitudes toward school and classroom science

    Creator:
    Morrell, Patricia Drozdowski
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    The purpose of this study was to examine fifth, seventh, and tenth graders' attitudes toward school and classroom science by means of questionnaires and interviews. In particular, the study hoped to determine (a) if a relationship existed between these two attitudes, (b) what relationship, if any, grade level, gender, ethnicity,...
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    particular, for her input on my research proposal. A special thanks goes to Dr. Norm Lederman, who

  • Influencing fourth grade students' conceptual change about light propagation

    Creator:
    Hsieh, Jinmeei Kuo
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    The purpose of this study was to examine whether teaching materials designed around fourth graders' preconceptions effectively produced conceptual change about light propagation. Four Taiwanese fourth-grade intact classes (194 subjects), taught by two teachers, participated in this study. The experimental group was exposed to the conceptual change materials (CCM), and...
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    ' Conceptual Change About Light Propagation. Abstract approved: Norman G. Lederman The purpose of this study