Search Results - "Timothy F. Slater"

Impact of Conceptual Understanding, Teaching Experience, and Parental Education on Science Achievement: TIMSS Data Analysis

Authors: Johannes Addido Andrea C. Burrows Borowczak Timothy F. Slater

Source: European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education. 2026 14(1):28-46.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: International Assessment, Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Science Tests, Science Achievement, Grade 8, Educational Attainment, Parent Background, Teaching Experience, Educational Practices, Science Instruction, Concept Formation, Middle School Students, Scores, Science Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Teacher Influence, Parent Influence

Geographic Terms: Australia, United Kingdom (England), Japan, South Africa, United States

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

Nurturing Inclusive Science Education: Insights from elementary teachers working with Karen immigrant students.

Authors: Armstrong, Ashley N. Slater, Timothy F.

Source: Science & Children. Nov/Dec2024, Vol. 61 Issue 6, p24-28. 5p.

Subject Terms: *Inclusive education, *Science teachers, *Student engagement, *Science education, *Teacher training

Misconceptions in Science.

Authors: Malaterre, Christophe Javaux, Emmanuelle J. López-García, Purificación

Source: Perspectives on Science. Nov/Dec2023, Vol. 31 Issue 6, p717-743. 27p.

Capturing Student Interest in Astrobiology Through Dilemmas and Paradoxes.

Authors: Slater, Timothy F.¹ tslater@as.arizona.edu

Source: Journal of College Science Teaching. May/Jun2006, Vol. 35 Issue 6, p42-45. 4p.

Subject Terms: *Interest (Psychology), *Science education, *Curriculum, Space biology, Astrobiology

Geographic Terms: United States

Company/Entity: United States. National Aeronautics & Space Administration

STEM Teacher Preparation and Practice for the 21st Century : Research-Based Insights

Authors: Patrick M. Jenlink

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Science--Study and teaching, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Engineering--Study and teaching, Science teachers--Training of, Mathematics teachers--Training of, Engineering teachers--Training of

Categories: EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, EDUCATION / Professional Development

Illuminating Learning in the Dome: Constructing the international STudies of Astronomy education Research DataBase.

Authors: Slater, Timothy F.¹ timslaterwyo@gmail.com

Source: Planetarian. Dec2017, Vol. 46 Issue 4, p10-30. 6p.

Literacy in Teacher Preparation and Practice : Enabling Individuals to Negotiate Meaning

Authors: Patrick M. Jenlink

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Information literacy--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States, Teachers--Training of--United States

Categories: EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, EDUCATION / Professional Development, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy

A Longitudinal Study of Early Elementary Students' Understanding of Lunar Phenomena after Planetarium and Classroom Instruction.

Authors: Small, Kim J. Plummer, Julia D.

Source: Planetarian. Dec2014, Vol. 43 Issue 4, p18-21. 4p.

College Students' Preinstructional Ideas About Stars and Star Formation.

Authors: Bailey, Janelle M. Prather, Edward E. Johnson, Bruce et al.

Source: Astronomy Education Review. Dec2009, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p010110-1-010110-17. 16p. 14 Charts.

Subject Terms: *Astronomy education, *Undergraduates, Stars, Surveys, Metaphysical cosmology

Geographic Terms: United States

Survey of K-12 Science Teachers' Educational Product Needs from Planetary Scientists.

Authors: Slater, Stephanie J. Slater, Timothy F. Olsen, Julia K.

Source: Astronomy Education Review. Dec2009, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p010101-1-010101-20. 20p.

Subject Terms: *Educational change, *Research, *Career development, *Science education, *Learning, Internet

The First Big Wave of Astronomy Education Research Dissertations and Some Directions for Future Research Efforts.

Authors: Slater, Timothy F.¹

Source: Astronomy Education Review. Apr2008, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p1-12. 12p.

Subject Terms: *Astronomy education, *Education research, *Academic dissertations, *Research, *Teaching, *Physical sciences education

Development of a Concept Inventory to Assess Students' Understanding and Reasoning Difficulties about the Properties and Formation of Stars.

Authors: Bailey, Janelle M.¹ janelle.bailey@unlv.edu

Source: Astronomy Education Review. Aug-Dec2007, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p133-139. 7p. 1 Chart.

Subject Terms: *Astronomy education, *Science education, *Education, Star formation, Inventories, Stellar evolution

Analysis of the Astronomy Diagnostic Test.

Authors: Brogt, Erik Sabers, Darrell Prather, Edward E. et al.

Source: Astronomy Education Review. Apr2007-Oct2008, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p25-42. 18p.

Subject Terms: *Diagnostic tests (Education), *College students, *Curriculum, *Lecture method in teaching, *Discussion in education, Astronomy, Statistics, Mathematics

Special Session 2 Innovation in teaching and learning astronomy.

Authors: Ros, Rosa M. Pasachoff, Jay M.

Source: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union. 12/01/2006, Vol. 2 Issue 14, p541-576. 36p.

Development and Validation of the Light and Spectroscopy Concept Inventory.

Authors: Bardar, Erin M. Prather, Edward E. Brecher, Kenneth et al.

Source: Astronomy Education Review. Sep2006-May2007, Vol. 5 Issue 2, p103-113. 11p.

Subject Terms: *Diagnostic tests (Education), *Astronomy education, *Teaching, *Curriculum, Light, Spectrum analysis

Active Learning.

Source: Handbook of College Science Teaching. 2006, p33-35. 3p.

Subject Terms: *College teachers, *Teaching methods, *Science education, *Active learning

People: Druger, Marvin, Slater, Tim, Laursen, Sandra

Bringing Physics of the Sun to the Public.

Authors: Slater, Timothy F. Larson, Michelle B.

Source: T.H.E. Journal; Oct98, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p74, 4p

Research Only Matters if You Do Research That Matters.

Authors: Burns, William David^1,2 David.burns@sencer.net

Source: Journal of College Science Teaching. Mar/Apr2008, Vol. 37 Issue 4, p12-13. 2p.

Subject Terms: *First person narrative, *Research

Planetary Motions: A Historical Perspective.

Authors: Acerra, Janet

Source: Journal of College Science Teaching. Mar/Apr2007, Vol. 36 Issue 5, p61-62. 2p.

Subject Terms: Planets, Nonfiction

Reviews & Products: Planetary Motions: A Historical Perspective (Book)

People: Hetherington, Norriss S.

Science Safety in the Community College.

Authors: McLeod-Smith, Penny

Source: Journal of College Science Teaching. Mar/Apr2007, Vol. 36 Issue 5, p59-61. 3p.

Subject Terms: *Science classrooms, Nonfiction

Reviews & Products: Science Safety in the Community College (Book)

People: Summers, John, Texley, Juliana, Kwan, Terry