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Perceived importance and didactic difficulty of chemistry education: Insights from Czech teachers
Abstract This empirical study examines how chemistry teachers in lower and upper secondary schools in the Czech Republic evaluate the content of the chemistry curriculum, focussing on its perceived importance and didactic difficulty. Based on a quantitative survey (N = 146), the study provides insight into the pedagogical content knowledge of ...
Jitka Lorenzová +6 more
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Situated Sugarcoating: How Policy Contexts Moderate Teachers' Strategies for Motivating Student Behavior. [PDF]
Andrews ME, Giani MS, Ogden K.
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Abstract This paper presents a qualitative case study of how the Mechanical Engineering Diploma programme at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) systematically aligned its curriculum with both national and international graduate attribute (GA) standards.
Ali Rugbani, Simphiwe Nqabisa
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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge
Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol +1 more
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Professional development program to promote students' conceptual understanding through technology-enhanced teaching: a learner-centered evaluation. [PDF]
Digel S, Roth J.
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Abstract Assessing interdisciplinary learning within school curricula remains a persistent challenge in educational research. Difficulties in articulating shared assessment criteria, alongside differing disciplinary and pedagogical perspectives, have contributed to ongoing uncertainty around how interdisciplinary learning should be evaluated.
Hermione Paddle
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Integrating Social and Emotional Learning into Mathematics Education: A Multiple Case Study of JUMP Math's Approach to Creating Socially and Emotionally Supportive Learning Environments. [PDF]
Molyneux TM, Diamond A.
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Abstract Background Arterial stiffness is a crucial factor in determining an increase in systolic blood pressure and pulse pressure and can also predict the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between arterial stiffness and future CVD.
Susan Darroudi +10 more
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Teachers' Self-Efficacy in Dyscalculia: Development and Psychometric Validation of a New Scale. [PDF]
Oflaz G, Polat K, Mutlu Y, Çam Z.
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