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Middle School Science and Mathematics Teachers' Conceptions of the Nature of Science: A One-Year Study on the Effects of Explicit and Reflective Online Instruction
Sissy S. Wong; Jonah B. Firestone; Lionnel G. Ronduen; EunJin Bang
International Journal of Research in Education and Science Vol. 2, No. 2 (2016) pp. 469–482
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education has become one of the main priorities in the United States. Science education communities and researchers advocate for integration of STEM disciplines throughout the teaching...
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Laboratory Practices of Beginning Secondary Science Teachers: A Five-Year Study
Sissy S. Wong; Jonah B. Firestone; Julie A. Luft; Charles B. Weeks
Science Educator Vol. 22, No. 1 (2013) pp. 1–9
During the beginning years of teaching, science teachers develop the knowledge and skills needed to design and implement science laboratories. In this regard, this quantitative study focused on the reported laboratory practices of 61 beginning...
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Psychosocial Factors Impacting STEM Career Selection
Richard Lamb; Leonard Annetta; David Vallett; Jonah Firestone; Maureen Schmitter-Edgecombe; Heather Walker; Nicole Deviller; Douglas Hoston
Journal of Educational Research Vol. 111, No. 4 (2018) pp. 446–458
Attention on P-20 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education has increased tremendously in recent years. Many efforts are underway to promote STEM major and career selection across the nation; specifically, in engineering and ...