Science teacher education in Malaysia: challenges and way forwardAsia-Pacific Science Education - Tập 4 - Trang 1-12 - 2018
Siti Nur Diyana Mahmud, Nurfaradilla Mohamad Nasri, Mohd Ali Samsudin, Lilia Halim
This concept paper discussed the development of science teacher education
programs in Malaysia. The discussion encompassed the existing policies,
practices and issues, arising from the science teacher education. This paper
also reviewed some suggestions for the direction in pre-service training and
in-service science teacher training. The development of science teacher
education is closely related... hiện toàn bộ
Past, present, and future of gifted science education in Korea: a historical perspectiveAsia-Pacific Science Education - Tập 5 - Trang 1-16 - 2019
Da Yeon Kang
The Republic of Korea is well known as a leader of gifted science education due
to the significant progress it has made in the past two decades. This paper aims
to provide a historical perspective of gifted science education in Korea by
interviewing a key figure in the Korean science education community. This paper
explores the various trajectories of the development of gifted science education
vi... hiện toàn bộ
Journey of science teacher education in Singapore: past, present and futureAsia-Pacific Science Education - Tập 4 Số 1 - Trang 1-16 - 2018
Tan, Aik-Ling
Singapore students boast stellar performance at international benchmarking
studies such as PISA and TIMSS. One of the major contributors to the
consistently good performance in mathematics and science is the quality of our
science teacher education in Singapore. Through a consistent, systematic and
continuous system, there is a seamless transition of pre-service teacher
education to continuing pro... hiện toàn bộ
Historical insights into British, Japanese and US general science from the first half of the twentieth centuryAsia-Pacific Science Education - Tập 2 - Trang 1-16 - 2016
Tetsuo Isozaki
Historically, science at the secondary education level has been taught through
separate sciences. However, there has been some conflict between the separate
sciences and balanced science. In this research, the triangulation of cultures
in historical context approach between the United States, the United Kingdom,
and Japan was used to analyze the nature and the development of general science
as hum... hiện toàn bộ
Comparison of German and Japanese student teachers’ views on creativity in chemistry classAsia-Pacific Science Education - Tập 4 - Trang 1-29 - 2018
Luzie Semmler, Shingo Uchinokura, Verena Pietzner
Creativity has become an increasingly important skill in today’s rapidly
changing times, as industries and economies depend upon innovation. It is
therefore a requirement for school graduates, especially those who strive
towards a technical or scientific career. However creativity has not been
integrated into curricula of STEM subjects in many European countries including
Germany. To successfully ... hiện toàn bộ
Science teacher education in Macau: a critical reviewAsia-Pacific Science Education - Tập 5 - Trang 1-13 - 2019
Bing Wei
In this reviewing paper, a couple of issues concerning school science education
in Macau are discussed, including science teacher education, science curriculum
reform, and opportunities and challenges for science teachers. Especially, more
space is devoted to the issue of science teacher development in the social
context of Macau. This paper will be helpful for international readers to
understand ... hiện toàn bộ
Science education reform in confucian learning cultures: policymakers’ perspectives on policy and practice in TaiwanAsia-Pacific Science Education - Tập 2 - Trang 1-22 - 2016
Ying-Syuan Huang, Anila Asghar
This qualitative inquiry project investigates the political and policy
discourses related to education reform in Taiwan. Specifically, it examines the
science education reform policies and policy leaders’ vision for the reform.
This work also reveals the unique challenges involved in implementing
contemporary science education approaches in a Confucian learning culture. Data
sources included refor... hiện toàn bộ