The Effect Of Cognitive Apprenticeship Enriched Argument-Driven Inquiry Method On Pre-Service Teachers' Academic Achievement And Scientific Research Skills
Abstract
This study aimed to determine the effect of cognitive apprenticeship enriched argument-driven inquiry method on pre-service primary teachers’ academic achievement and scientific research skills about environmental issues/problems. The study was conducted with 24 1st-grade pre-service primary teachers from the Primary Teacher Department of a private university in Northern Cyprus. The study is conducted mixed-methods research design. The data collection tool used in this research is an academic achievement test, open-ended question form for transferring knowledge to daily life, and students' video/photo, reflective diary protocol, scientific research proposal-article-poster, and Moodle discussion contents. The research found that pre-service teachers' academic achievement and scientific research skills improved. According to this result, it can be said that cognitive apprenticeship enriched argument-driven inquiry improved pre-service teachers' academic achievement related to the Environmental Education Course and their scientific research skills related to environmental topics and concepts.
Supporting Institution
Uluslararası Kıbrıs Üniversitesi
References
- Ormancı, Ü, Kaçar, S. Özcan, E. & Balım, A. G. (2020). The effect of contemporary approaches education on prospective teachers' self-efficacy towards science teaching and TPACK self-confidence. International Journal of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, 10(1), 1-28. https://doi.org/10.31704/ijocis.2020.001
The Effect Of Cognitive Apprenticeship Enriched Argument-Driven Inquiry Method On Pre-Service Teachers' Academic Achievement And Scientific Research Skills
Abstract
This study aimed to determine the effect of cognitive apprenticeship enriched argument-driven inquiry method on pre-service primary teachers’ academic achievement and scientific research skills about environmental issues/problems. The study was conducted with 24 1st-grade pre-service primary teachers from the Primary Teacher Department of a private university in Northern Cyprus. The study is conducted mixed-methods research design. The data collection tool used in this research is an academic achievement test, open-ended question form for transferring knowledge to daily life, and students' video/photo, reflective diary protocol, scientific research proposal-article-poster, and Moodle discussion contents. The research found that pre-service teachers' academic achievement and scientific research skills improved. According to this result, it can be said that cognitive apprenticeship enriched argument-driven inquiry improved pre-service teachers' academic achievement related to the Environmental Education Course and their scientific research skills related to environmental topics and concepts.
References
- Ormancı, Ü, Kaçar, S. Özcan, E. & Balım, A. G. (2020). The effect of contemporary approaches education on prospective teachers' self-efficacy towards science teaching and TPACK self-confidence. International Journal of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, 10(1), 1-28. https://doi.org/10.31704/ijocis.2020.001
Details
| Primary Language | English |
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| Subjects | Development of Environmental Education and Programs |
| Journal Section | Research Articles |
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| Early Pub Date | October 13, 2023 |
| Publication Date | October 25, 2023 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2023 |