Evaluation of inquiry-based Learning in high school earth science and biology classrooms: learning environment and attitudes

This evaluation of inquiry-based teaching involved 1396 high-school biology and earth science students from Los Angeles County. Inquiry teaching was perceived by students to be more effective than traditional methods in terms of greater teacher support and student involvement. Also inquiry-based ins...

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Main Author: Ebo, Obiorah Odili
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1299
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description This evaluation of inquiry-based teaching involved 1396 high-school biology and earth science students from Los Angeles County. Inquiry teaching was perceived by students to be more effective than traditional methods in terms of greater teacher support and student involvement. Also inquiry-based instruction was equally effective for male and female students
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-12992017-02-20T06:41:19Z Evaluation of inquiry-based Learning in high school earth science and biology classrooms: learning environment and attitudes Ebo, Obiorah Odili This evaluation of inquiry-based teaching involved 1396 high-school biology and earth science students from Los Angeles County. Inquiry teaching was perceived by students to be more effective than traditional methods in terms of greater teacher support and student involvement. Also inquiry-based instruction was equally effective for male and female students 2015 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1299 en Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Ebo, Obiorah Odili
Evaluation of inquiry-based Learning in high school earth science and biology classrooms: learning environment and attitudes
title Evaluation of inquiry-based Learning in high school earth science and biology classrooms: learning environment and attitudes
title_full Evaluation of inquiry-based Learning in high school earth science and biology classrooms: learning environment and attitudes
title_fullStr Evaluation of inquiry-based Learning in high school earth science and biology classrooms: learning environment and attitudes
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of inquiry-based Learning in high school earth science and biology classrooms: learning environment and attitudes
title_short Evaluation of inquiry-based Learning in high school earth science and biology classrooms: learning environment and attitudes
title_sort evaluation of inquiry-based learning in high school earth science and biology classrooms: learning environment and attitudes
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1299