Works (231)

Updated: March 31st, 2025 00:56

2024 article

Designing Lesson Plans with New Content Knowledge: The Intersection of Content Knowledge and Pedagogical Content Knowledge

Ideus, K. L., Jones, M. G., Nieuwsma, J., Refvem, E., & Bordewieck, K. (2024, May 19). JOURNAL OF SCIENCE TEACHER EDUCATION, Vol. 5.

author keywords: Collateral learning theory; lesson plan; pedagogical content knowledge; professional development; research experience for teachers
topics (OpenAlex): Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques; Educational Assessment and Pedagogy; Educational Assessment and Improvement
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 3, 2024

2024 article

Science Instructional Coaches: Characteristics, Contexts, Beliefs, and Community

Refvem, E., & Jones, M. G. (2024, July 21). JOURNAL OF SCIENCE TEACHER EDUCATION, Vol. 7.

author keywords: Instructional coaching; professional development; science coaching; science teaching; teacher beliefs
topics (OpenAlex): Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion; Teacher Education and Leadership Studies; Educational and Psychological Assessments
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 5, 2024

2023 article

Family Science Experiences' Influence on Youths' Achievement Value, Perceived Family Value, and Future Value of Science

Ennes, M., Jones, M. G., Chesnutt, K., Cayton, E., & Childers, G. M. (2023, June 8). RESEARCH IN SCIENCE EDUCATION, Vol. 6.

author keywords: Science interests; Expectancy value theory; Informal learning; Museums; Career aspirations
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Education, Achievement, and Giftedness; Youth Development and Social Support
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 19, 2023

2023 article

Scientists' choice of visual displays in climate change outreach: an exploratory study

Ward, R. V., Jones, M. G., Nieuwsma, J., Bordewieck, K., & Ideus, K. L. (2023, September 23). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION PART B-COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, Vol. 9.

author keywords: Climate change; visuals; public outreach
topics (OpenAlex): Climate Change Communication and Perception; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Animal and Plant Science Education
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 10, 2023

2022 article

Accelerating high school students' science career trajectories through non-formal science volunteer programs

Rende, K., Jones, M. G., Refvem, E., Carrier, S. J., & Ennes, M. (2022, July 16). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION PART B-COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, Vol. 7.

author keywords: Non-formal science education; career persistence; expectancy-value theory
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports; Higher Education Research Studies
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: July 18, 2022

2022 article

Leveraging the epistemic emotion of awe as a pedagogical tool to teach science

Jones, M. G., Nieuwsma, J., Rende, K., Carrier, S., Refvem, E., Delgado, C., … Huff, P. (2022, October 15). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, Vol. 10.

author keywords: Attitude; conceptual change; motivation
topics (OpenAlex): Media Influence and Health; Film in Education and Therapy; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: October 25, 2022

2022 article

The utility of 3D, haptic-enabled, virtual reality technologies for student knowledge gains in the complex biological system of the human heart

Hite, R. L., Jones, M. G., Childers, G. M., Ennes, M. E., Chesnutt, K. M., Pereyra, M., & Cayton, E. M. (2022, January 13). JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED LEARNING, Vol. 1.

author keywords: 3D; biology; haptics; secondary science; systems thinking; virtual reality
topics (OpenAlex): Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Anatomy and Medical Technology
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 24, 2022

2021 journal article

It’s about time: perceived barriers to in-service teacher climate change professional development

Environmental Education Research, 27(5), 762–778.

By: M. Ennes*, D. Lawson*, K. Stevenson n, N. Peterson n & M. Jones

author keywords: Teacher professional development; climate change; barriers; middle school
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Climate Change Communication and Perception; Animal and Plant Science Education
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: May 13, 2021

2021 article

The Development and Validation of a Measure of Science Capital, Habitus, and Future Science Interests (Jan, 10.1007/s11165-020-09916-y, 2021)

Jones, M. G., Ennes, M., Weedfall, D., Chesnutt, K., & Cayton, E. (2021, October 21). RESEARCH IN SCIENCE EDUCATION, Vol. 10.

By: M. Jones n, M. Ennes n, D. Weedfall n, K. Chesnutt n & E. Cayton*

topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Climate Change Communication and Perception
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 1, 2021

2021 article

The Next Generation of Science Educators: Museum Volunteers

Refvem, E., Jones, M. G., Rende, K., Carrier, S., & Ennes, M. (2021, June 13). JOURNAL OF SCIENCE TEACHER EDUCATION, Vol. 6.

By: E. Refvem n, M. Jones n, K. Rende n, S. Carrier n & M. Ennes*

author keywords: career aspirations; science identity; informal science education
topics (OpenAlex): Museums and Cultural Heritage; Climate Change Communication and Perception; Environmental Education and Sustainability
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: June 18, 2021

2021 journal article

Understanding science career aspirations: Factors predicting future science task value

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 58(7), 937–955.

author keywords: career aspirations; science capital; self‐ efficacy
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Education, Achievement, and Giftedness; Youth Development and Social Support
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: April 19, 2021

2020 journal article

Evaluation of Educator Self-Efficacy in Informal Science Centers

Journal of Museum Education, 45(3), 327–339.

By: M. Ennes, M. Jones & K. Chesnutt

author keywords: Informal science; museum; educators; self-efficacy; science; professional development
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Educational Environments and Student Outcomes; Science Education and Pedagogy
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 7, 2022

2020 journal article

The Development and Validation of a Measure of Science Capital, Habitus, and Future Science Interests

Research in Science Education, 1.

author keywords: Self-efficacy; Science capital; Family habitus; Career aspirations
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Education, Achievement, and Giftedness; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 20, 2020

2019 journal article

Crosscutting concepts and achievement: Is a sense of size and scale related to achievement in science and mathematics?

JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN SCIENCE TEACHING, 56(3), 302–321.

author keywords: achievement; crosscutting concepts; scale
topics (OpenAlex): Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills; Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques; Science Education and Pedagogy
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 11, 2019

2019 journal article

Enclothed cognition: putting lab coats to the test

International Journal of Science Education, 41(14), 1962–1976.

author keywords: Attitudes; career; enclothed cognition; self-efficacy; self-concept
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Science Education and Perceptions; Science Education and Pedagogy
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: September 3, 2019

2019 journal article

Female and minority experiences in an astronomy-based science hobby

Cultural Studies of Science Education, 14(4), 937–962.

author keywords: Hobbies; Astronomy; STEM underrepresentation; Motivation; Self-determination
topics (OpenAlex): Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports; Career Development and Diversity; Youth Development and Social Support
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: December 30, 2019

2019 book

Gendered Paths into STEM. Disparities Between Females and Males in STEM Over the Life-Span

In B. Ertl, S. Luttenberger, R. Lazarides, M. G. Jones, & M. Paechter (Eds.), FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY (Vol. 10).

author keywords: attributions; self-concept; motivation; gender-sensitive didactics; occupational choices
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Education, Achievement, and Giftedness
TL;DR: This paper aims to demonstrate the efforts towards in-situ applicability of EMT in the classroom and to provide a concrete example of the efforts toward this goal in the context of a youth-services agency. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 13, 2020

2019 journal article

Investigating Potential Relationships Between Adolescents’ Cognitive Development and Perceptions of Presence in 3-D, Haptic-Enabled, Virtual Reality Science Instruction

Journal of Science Education and Technology, 28(3), 265–284.

author keywords: Cognitive development; Instructional technology; Science education; Virtual presence; Virtual reality
topics (OpenAlex): Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts; Spatial Cognition and Navigation; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
TL;DR: This study suggests that the spatial acuity of younger learners plays an important role when using VR technologies for science learning, and raises questions about the relevance of users’ cognitive development when using emergent VR technologies in the K–12 science classroom. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, Web Of Science
Added: July 29, 2019

2019 chapter

Review of Virtual Reality Hardware Employed in K-20 Science Education

In A. Zhang & D. Cristol (Eds.), Handbook of Mobile Teaching and Learning (2nd ed., pp. 1–12).

Ed(s): A. Zhang & D. Cristol

topics (OpenAlex): Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts; Augmented Reality Applications; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 26, 2020

2018 journal article

Characteristics of lifelong science learners: an investigation of STEM hobbyists

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION PART B-COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, 8(1), 53–75.

author keywords: Informal education; public engagement; free-choice learning; survey; hobby
topics (OpenAlex): Youth Development and Social Support; Career Development and Diversity; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Citizen scientists and non-citizen scientist hobbyists: motivation, benefits, and influences

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION PART B-COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, 8(4), 287–306.

author keywords: Informal education; citizen science; out of school learning; motivation
topics (OpenAlex): Animal and Plant Science Education; Species Distribution and Climate Change; Climate Change Communication and Perception
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 31, 2018

2018 journal article

Free choice science learning and STEM career choice

International Journal of Science Education, Part B, 9(1), 29–39.

author keywords: Informal education; STEM career; life long learning; leisure
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Environmental Education and Sustainability
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, Web Of Science
Added: March 4, 2019

2018 dataset

High-stakes Testing

Oxford Bibliographies Online Datasets.

By: M. Jones & M. Ennes

topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 20, 2020

2018 article

Instructional Representations as Tools to Teach Systems Thinking

TOWARDS A FRAMEWORK FOR REPRESENTATIONAL COMPETENCE IN SCIENCE EDUCATION, Vol. 11, pp. 133–153.

By: T. Lee* & G. Jones n

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Complex Systems and Decision Making; Education and Critical Thinking Development
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 10, 2018

2018 journal article

Next generation crosscutting themes: Factors that contribute to students' understandings of size and scale

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 55(6), 876–900.

author keywords: crosscutting concepts; middle grades; scale
topics (OpenAlex): Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills; Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques; Science Education and Pedagogy
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 20, 2020

2017 journal article

Elementary Teachers’ Selection and Use of Visual Models

Journal of Science Education and Technology, 27(1), 1–29.

author keywords: Visual models; Modeling; Systems thinking; In-service elementary; Preservice elementary
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Animal and Plant Science Education; Science Education and Perceptions
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 20, 2020

2017 journal article

Factors Influencing Postsecondary STEM Students' Views of the Public Communication of an Emergent Technology: a Cross-National Study from Five Universities

RESEARCH IN SCIENCE EDUCATION, 47(5), 1011–1029.

author keywords: Science communication; Cross-national study; Postsecondary; Emergent technology; Nanotechnology
topics (OpenAlex): Climate Change Communication and Perception; Science Education and Perceptions; Environmental Education and Sustainability
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Inquiry Into Action: Ecosystems and Animals

Science Scope, 041(03).

By: M. Ennes n, D. Kubasko* & M. Jones n

topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 20, 2020

2017 journal article

Learning from a distance: high school students’ perceptions of virtual presence, motivation, and science identity during a remote microscopy investigation

International Journal of Science Education, 39(3), 257–273.

author keywords: Motivation; learning technologies
topics (OpenAlex): Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts; Innovative Teaching Methods; Science Education and Pedagogy
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 20, 2020

2017 journal article

Scale and the evolutionarily based approximate number system: an exploratory study

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 39(8), 1008–1024.

author keywords: Developmental research; cognition; evolutionarily based abilities
topics (OpenAlex): Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills; Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques; Education Methods and Practices
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Science hobbyists: active users of the science-learning ecosystem

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION PART B-COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, 7(2), 161–180.

author keywords: Hobby; free-choice learning; adult learners
topics (OpenAlex): Animal and Plant Science Education; Climate Change Communication and Perception; Environmental Education and Sustainability
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Teaching Systems Thinking in the Context of the Water Cycle

Research in Science Education, 49(1), 137–172.

author keywords: Systems thinking; Elementary teachers; Water cycle; Teacher education
topics (OpenAlex): Education and Critical Thinking Development; Complex Systems and Decision Making; Science Education and Pedagogy
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 20, 2020

2016 journal article

Engineering imagination with ideation

Journal of Interdisciplinary Teacher Leadership, 1(1).

topics (OpenAlex): Biomedical and Engineering Education; Science Education and Pedagogy; Innovative Teaching Methods
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7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 30, 2021

2016 journal article

Factors contributing to lifelong science learning: Amateur astronomers and birders

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 54(3), 412–433.

author keywords: informal education; hobby; science interest; environmental awareness
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports; Education, Achievement, and Giftedness
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 20, 2020

2016 chapter

The Efficacy of Visuohaptic Simulations in Teaching Concepts of Thermal Energy, Pressure, and Random Motion

In Insights from Research in Science Teaching and Learning (pp. 73–86).

By: M. Jones*, G. Childers*, B. Emig*, J. Chevrier*, V. Stevens* & H. Tan*

topics (OpenAlex): Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 8, 2020

2015 entry reference

Haptic Technologies to Support Learning

Gail Jones

topics (OpenAlex): Teleoperation and Haptic Systems
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 7, 2020

2015 journal article

Precollege nanotechnology education: a different kind of thinking

NANOTECHNOLOGY REVIEWS, 4(1), 117–127.

author keywords: education; instruction; nanotechnology; scale; size
topics (OpenAlex): Nanotechnology research and applications; Carbon Nanotubes in Composites; Graphene research and applications
TL;DR: This review of nanotechnology education examines the instructional approaches and types of knowledge that frame nanotechnology precollege education and the levels at which different nanoscale topics are introduced is presented and critiqued. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 chapter

Science Kits

In Encyclopedia of Science Education (pp. 908–909).

By: G. Jones n

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques; Science Education and Perceptions
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2015 journal article

Science Meets Engineering: Applying the Design Process to Monitor Leatherback Turtle Hatchlings

Science Scope, 038(9).

By: M. Lancaster* & M. Jones n

topics (OpenAlex): Turtle Biology and Conservation
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2015 journal article

Students as Virtual Scientists: An exploration of students' and teachers' perceived realness of a remote electron microscopy investigation

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 37(15), 2433–2452.

author keywords: Science education; Remote microscopy; Virtual presence; Ownership
topics (OpenAlex): Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Animal and Plant Science Education
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Touching the Stars: Making Astronomy Accessible for Students With Visual Impairments

Science Scope, 038(9).

By: G. Childers*, K. Watson, M. Jones n, K. Williamson & V. Hoette*

topics (OpenAlex): History and Developments in Astronomy
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2014 journal article

Exploring Pre-Service Teachers' Perceptions of the Risks of Emergent Technologies: Implications for Teaching and Learning

Journal of Nano Education, 6(1), 39–49.

By: G. Gardner & M. Jones

topics (OpenAlex): Teaching and Learning Programming; Mobile Learning in Education; Child Development and Digital Technology
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2014 chapter

Teaching Self-Efficacy of Science Teachers

In The Role of Science Teachers’ Beliefs in International Classrooms (pp. 3–15).

By: R. Blonder*, N. Benny* & M. Jones n

topics (OpenAlex): Teacher Education and Leadership Studies; Teacher Professional Development and Motivation; Education and Critical Thinking Development
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2014 journal article

The efficacy of haptic simulations to teach students with visual impairments about temperature and pressure

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 108(1), 55–61.

topics (OpenAlex): Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Teleoperation and Haptic Systems
TL;DR: The study presented here explored the efficacy of a haptic device and a computer simulation to teach students with visual impairments about heat and pressure concepts associated with particle movement. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Where are the Women and Minority Fossil Collectors? A Study of the Development and Characteristics of Science Hobbyists

The Paleontological Society Special Publications, 13, 106–107.

topics (OpenAlex): scientometrics and bibliometrics research
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5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2013 journal article

Chinese and US Middle-School Science Teachers' Autonomy, Motivation, and Instructional Practices

International Journal of Science Education, 35(9), 1454–1489.

author keywords: Teacher beliefs; Attitudes; Comparative study
topics (OpenAlex): Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports; Education, Achievement, and Giftedness; Teacher Professional Development and Motivation
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 8, 2020

2013 journal article

Nanoscience for All: Strategies for Teaching Nanoscience to Undergraduate Freshmen Science and Non-Science Majors

Journal of Nano Education, 5(1), 70–78.

By: T. Tretter, M. Jones & M. Falvo

topics (OpenAlex): Nanotechnology research and applications
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2013 journal article

Nanotechnology and Nanoscale Science: Educational challenges

International Journal of Science Education, 35(9), 1490–1512.

author keywords: Technology; Nanotechnology; Curriculum; Nanoscience; Nanoscale science; Educational program; Informal education; Teacher education; Risks and benefits; Nanoethics
topics (OpenAlex): Nanotechnology research and applications; Carbon Nanotubes in Composites; Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 8, 2020

2013 journal article

Science Professional Learning Communities: Beyond a singular view of teacher professional development

International Journal of Science Education, 35(10), 1756–1774.

author keywords: Teacher development; Teacher actions; Teacher beliefs Elementary; Professional Learning Communities
topics (OpenAlex): Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Science Education and Pedagogy; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 8, 2020

2013 journal article

Teachers' Concepts of Spatial Scale: An international comparison

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 35(14), 2462–2482.

author keywords: Scale; Metric; Measurement; Informal education; Teacher knowledge; Multicultural
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques; Animal and Plant Science Education
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Teaching a Multidisciplinary Nanotechnology Laboratory Course to Undergraduate Students

Journal of Nano Education, 5(1), 17–26.

By: Y. Zhu*, J. Tracy*, J. Dong*, X. Jiang*, M. Jones & G. Childers

topics (OpenAlex): Nanotechnology research and applications; Nanowire Synthesis and Applications; Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 4, 2020

2013 journal article

The Impact of Microbiology Instruction on Students’ Perceptions of Risks Related to Microbial Illness

International Journal of Science Education, Part B, 3(3), 199–213.

By: G. Jones n, G. Gardner*, T. Lee*, K. Poland n & S. Robert n

author keywords: Scientific literacy; Personal constructivism; Health education
topics (OpenAlex): Climate Change Communication and Perception; Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy; Media Influence and Health
TL;DR: Survey results showed that there were changes in students’ knowledge of microbes and microbial transmission as well as changes in reported behaviors related to microbial transmission, and exploratory factor analysis showed a subtle shift in the conceptualization of transmission risks from pre- to post-course. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 8, 2020

2012 journal article

Accuracy of Estimations of Measurements by Students with Visual Impairments

The Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 106(6), 351–355.

topics (OpenAlex): Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Spatial Cognition and Navigation; Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Differential Use of Elementary Science Kits

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 34(15), 2371–2391.

Contributors: G. Jones n, L. Robertson*, G. Gardner*, S. Dotger* & M. Blanchard n

author keywords: Teacher development; Teacher actions; Curriculum
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Education and Technology Integration; Educational Environments and Student Outcomes
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Students' Accuracy of Measurement Estimation: Context, Units, and Logical Thinking

School Science and Mathematics, 112(3), 171–178.

topics (OpenAlex): Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills; Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques; Science Education and Pedagogy
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 7, 2020

2011 journal article

Conceptualizing Magnification and Scale: The Roles of Spatial Visualization and Logical Thinking

Research in Science Education, 41(3), 357–368.

author keywords: Magnification; Biology; Science education; Middle school
topics (OpenAlex): Spatial Cognition and Navigation; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Science Education and Pedagogy
TL;DR: Spatial visualization, logical thinking, and concepts of magnification and scale were measured for 46 middle school students and results showed that the TOLT was significantly correlated with the Zoom Assessment. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Developing a Scientist: A retrospective look

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 33(12), 1653–1673.

By: G. Jones n, A. Taylor* & J. Forrester*

author keywords: Informal science; Careers; Development; Motivation
topics (OpenAlex): Career Development and Diversity; Science Education and Perceptions; Science Education and Pedagogy
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Perceptions and Practices: Biology graduate teaching assistants' framing of a controversial socioscientific issue

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 33(8), 1031–1054.

By: G. Gardner n & G. Jones n

author keywords: Biotechnology education; Graduate teaching assistants; Scientific literacy; Socioscientific issues; Teacher beliefs
topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration; Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
TL;DR: A disconnect was showed between the relatively mature conceptualizations of effective SSI instruction that emerged during interviews and classroom practice and how instructors chose to frame their lessons. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Science Instructors' Perceptions of the Risks of Biotechnology: Implications for Science Education

RESEARCH IN SCIENCE EDUCATION, 41(5), 711–738.

author keywords: Science literacy; Risk perception; Biotechnology; Preservice science teachers; Inservice science teachers; Graduate teaching assistants; Science professors
topics (OpenAlex): Climate Change Communication and Perception; Risk Perception and Management; Science Education and Perceptions
TL;DR: Teachers in four groups of science educators were similar along many aspects of risk perception, but university professors were more likely to view the more subtle “gray areas” between biotechnology risks. (via Semantic Scholar)
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Students’ and Teachers’ Application of Surface Area to Volume Relationships

Students’ and teachers’ application of surface area to volume relationships. Research in Science Education, 41(3), 395–411.

author keywords: Science education; Scale; Surface area; Volume; Middle school
topics (OpenAlex): Spatial Cognition and Navigation; Science Education and Pedagogy; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, Web Of Science
Added: March 8, 2020

2011 journal article

We Scream for Nano Ice Cream

Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 48(4), 107–110.

By: M. Jones n, D. Krebs n & A. Banks n

author keywords: engineering; food science; nanotechnology
topics (OpenAlex): Nanotechnology research and applications; Various Chemistry Research Topics
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 8, 2020

2010 journal article

Impact of Introductory Nanoscience Course on College Freshmen's Conceptions of Spatial Scale

Journal of Nano Education, 2(1), 53–66.

By: T. Tretter, M. Jones & M. Falvo

topics (OpenAlex): Spatial Cognition and Navigation; Augmented Reality Applications; Geography Education and Pedagogy
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2010 journal article

Students' Risk Perceptions of Nanotechnology Applications: Implications for science education

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 32(14), 1951–1969.

By: G. Gardner n, G. Jones n, A. Taylor*, J. Forrester n & L. Robertson n

author keywords: Scientific literacy; Attitudes; Science education; Nanotechnology
topics (OpenAlex): Chemical Safety and Risk Management; Nanotechnology research and applications
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Bacteria buster: Testing antibiotic properties of silver nanoparticles

American Biology Teacher, 71(4), 231–234.

By: G. Gardner* & M. Jones

topics (OpenAlex): Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications; Nanotechnology research and applications
TL;DR: This article describes a quick and simple laboratory investigation utilizing nanotechnology in a biological context that addresses biology content standards in both personal and community health as well as the future challenges of science and technology to society. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Concepts of Scale Held by Students With Visual Impairment

JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN SCIENCE TEACHING, 46(5), 506–519.

author keywords: earth science; general science; special education; middle and secondary science
topics (OpenAlex): Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Spatial Cognition and Navigation
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Developing a Sense of Scale: Looking Backward

JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN SCIENCE TEACHING, 46(4), 460–475.

author keywords: scaled; measurement; science process skills; in-school; out-of-school; cognitive development
topics (OpenAlex): Spatial Cognition and Navigation; Science Education and Pedagogy; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Estimating Linear Size and Scale: Body rulers

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 31(11), 1495–1509.

By: G. Jones n, A. Taylor* & B. Broadwell n

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills
TL;DR: Teaching students to use rough body measures as tools for estimation had a significant influence on their estimation accuracy, and proportional reasoning was significantly correlated with students’ post‐instruction scores on the Linear Measurement Assessment. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Haptic feedback and students' learning about levers: unraveling the effect of simulated touch

Computers & Education, 53(2), 667–676.

topics (OpenAlex): Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Gaze Tracking and Assistive Technology
TL;DR: The results indicate that while the total fixation time on the levers and numeric readout was greater for the visual and haptic group, very similar patterns of visual attention were seen between groups and perhaps surprisingly, the visual only group scored higher on an embedded assessment. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Measuring the Impact of Haptic Feedback Using the SOLO Taxonomy

International Journal of Science Education, 31(10), 1359–1378.

By: J. Minogue n & G. Jones n

topics (OpenAlex): Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Neuroscience, Education and Cognitive Function
TL;DR: This study provides some early evidence suggesting that the haptic augmentation of computer‐based science instruction may lead to a deeper level of processing. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Popular media in the biology classroom: viewing popular science skeptically

American Biology Teacher, 71(6), 332–335.

By: G. Gardner*, M. Jones & M. Ferzli*

topics (OpenAlex): Climate Change Communication and Perception; Animal and Plant Science Education; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
TL;DR: The authors of this article argue that this example elucidates a disturbing trend in students' views of the nature of science (in this case, in the context of biology) as a body of facts. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Proportional Reasoning Ability and Concepts of Scale: Surface area to volume relationships in science

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 31(9), 1231–1247.

By: A. Taylor* & G. Jones n

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Animal and Plant Science Education; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Conceptual Representations of Flu and Microbial Illness Held by Students, Teachers, and Medical Professionals

School Science and Mathematics, 108(6), 263–278.

By: M. Jones n & M. Rua n

topics (OpenAlex): Education and Critical Thinking Development; Innovative Teaching Methods; Science Education and Pedagogy
TL;DR: Across the groups, participants were most knowledgeable about symptoms of microbial illness, treatments of symptoms, and routes of transmission for respiratory illnesses, but there were typically large gaps in participants' understandings of vaccines, immune system responses, treatments, and transmission of non-respiratory microbial illness. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2008 journal article

Creativity, Inquiry, or Accountability? Scientists' and Teachers' Perceptions of Science Education

SCIENCE EDUCATION, 92(6), 1058–1075.

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Science Education and Perceptions; Animal and Plant Science Education
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Experienced and novice teachers' concepts of spatial scale

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 30(3), 409–429.

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Spatial Cognition and Navigation; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Is it live or is it memorex? Students' synchronous and asynchronous communication with scientists

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, 30(4), 495–514.

topics (OpenAlex): Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Educational Strategies and Epistemologies; Innovative Teaching Methods
TL;DR: Students in the asynchronous group asked significantly more inquiry and interpretation questions of scientists and fewer questions about the scientists than students in the synchronous group, and both groups showed significant gains in knowledge of virus types and morphology. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 chapter

Visualization Without Vision: Students with Visual

In J. Gilbert, M. Reiner, & M. Nakhleh (Eds.), Visualization: Theory and practice in science education (pp. 283–294).

By: M. Jones n & B. Broadwell

Ed(s): J. Gilbert, M. Reiner & M. Nakhleh

topics (OpenAlex): Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Visual perception and processing mechanisms; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
TL;DR: This chapter explores how students with visual impairment learn science concepts and describes new haptic tools that can be used to design instruction that is accessible to those students that are sighted as well as those that have visual impairments. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 8, 2021

2007 journal article

Differences in African-American and European-American students' engagement with nanotechnology experiences: Perceptual position or assessment artifact?

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 44(6), 787–799.

By: M. Jones, T. Tretter*, M. Paechter*, D. Kubasko*, A. Bokinsky*, T. Andre*, A. Negishi*

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Science Education and Perceptions; Career Development and Diversity
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2006 journal article

Accuracy of scale conceptions in science: Mental maneuverings across many orders of spatial magnitude

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 43(10), 1061–1085.

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Spatial Cognition and Navigation; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Conceptual boundaries and distances: Students' and experts' concepts of the scale of scientific phenomena

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 43(3), 282–319.

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Attention Economy in Education and Business
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Haptics in education: Exploring an untapped sensory modality

REVIEW OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, 76(3), 317–348.

author keywords: cognition; educational technology; haptics; learning; multimodality
topics (OpenAlex): Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Teleoperation and Haptic Systems; Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
TL;DR: A baseline review of the role of touch in cognition and learning is examined and the research investigating the efficacy of the haptic augmentation of instruction is explored. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Pulling Back the Curtain: Uncovering and Changing Students' Perceptions of Scientists

School Science and Mathematics, 106(4), 181–190.

By: J. Painter*, M. Jones n, T. Tretter* & D. Kubasko*

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Perceptions; Science Education and Pedagogy; Animal and Plant Science Education
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 9, 2021

2006 journal article

The impact of haptic augmentation on middle school students’ conceptions of the animal cell

Virtual Reality, 10(3-4), 293–305.

By: J. Minogue*, M. Gail Jones n, B. Broadwell n & T. Oppewall n

topics (OpenAlex): Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Science Education and Pedagogy; Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
TL;DR: The cognitive and affective impact of this technology on students’ understandings of the structure and function of an animal cell are examined and offer valuable insights into the theoretical and practical considerations involved in the development and implementation of haptically augmented virtual reality instructional programs. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 28, 2020

2006 journal article

Understanding Scale: Powers of Ten

Journal of Science Education and Technology, 16(2), 191–202.

By: M. Jones n, A. Taylor n, J. Minogue*, B. Broadwell n, E. Wiebe n & G. Carter n

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Animal and Plant Science Education; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 8, 2020

2006 journal article

Visualizing Without Vision at the Microscale: Students With Visual Impairments Explore Cells With Touch

Journal of Science Education and Technology, 15(5-6), 345–351.

By: M. Jones n, J. Minogue*, T. Oppewal n, M. Cook* & B. Broadwell n

topics (OpenAlex): Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
TL;DR: This study explored the efficacy of new haptic (simulated tactile feedback and kinesthetics) instructional technology for teaching cell morphology and function to middle and high school students with visual impairments. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2005 journal article

Haptic augmentation of science instruction: Does touch matter?

Science Education, 90(1), 111–123.

By: M. Jones n, J. Minogue*, T. Tretter*, A. Negishi* & R. Taylor*

topics (OpenAlex): Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
TL;DR: Results showed that the addition of haptic feedback from the haptic-gaming joystick and the PHANToM provided a more immersive learning environment that not only made the instruction more engaging but may also influence the way in which the students construct their understandings about abstract science concepts. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

More Than Clocks and Calendars: The Construction of Timekeepers by Eleven Kindergarten Children in Mexico and the United States

Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 19(3), 223–241.

topics (OpenAlex): Early Childhood Education and Development; Children's Rights and Participation; Community Health and Development
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2005 chapter

Visualization and Natural Control Systems for Microscopy

In C. D. Hansen & C. R. Johnson (Eds.), Visualization Handbook (pp. 893–918).

By: R. Taylor*, D. Borland*, F. Brooks*, M. Falvo*, K. Jeffay*, G. Jones*, D. Marshburn*, S. Papadakis* ...

Ed(s): C. Hansen & C. Johnson

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications; Cell Image Analysis Techniques; Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
TL;DR: This chapter presents these microscope systems, along with brief descriptions of the science experiments driving the development of each system, and describes the lessons learned during system development, including both useful directions and blind alleys. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 9, 2021

2004 journal article

Controlling Choice: Teachers, Students, and Manipulatives in Mathematics Classrooms

School Science and Mathematics, 104(1), 16–31.

By: P. Moyer* & M. Jones n

topics (OpenAlex): Education and Technology Integration; Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 9, 2021

2004 journal article

Remote atomic force microscopy of microscopic organisms: Technological innovations for hands-on science with middle and high school students

Science Education, 88(1), 55–71.

By: M. Jones*, T. Andre*, D. Kubasko*, A. Bokinsky*, T. Tretter*, A. Negishi*, R. Taylor*, R. Superfine*

topics (OpenAlex): Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Mechanical and Optical Resonators; Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
TL;DR: Students who received full-haptic feedback had significantly better attitudes suggesting that the increased sensory feedback and stimulation may have made the experience more engaging and motivating to students. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 9, 2021

2003 journal article

Effects of partner's ability on the achievement and conceptual organization of high-achieving fifth-grade students

Science Education, 87(1), 94–111.

By: G. Carter n, M. Jones* & M. Rua*

topics (OpenAlex): Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Science Education and Pedagogy; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 journal article

Learning at the nanoscale: The impact of students' use of remote microscopy on concepts of viruses, scale, and microscopy

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 40(3), 303–322.

topics (OpenAlex): Image Processing Techniques and Applications; Innovative Teaching Methods; Experimental Learning in Engineering
TL;DR: Results showed that students' understandings of microscale, virus morphology, and dimensionality changed as a result of the experiences, and the use of the technology as a tool for learning about morphology of materials too small to see may be beneficial. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2003 journal article

Relationships Between Inquiry-Based Teaching and Physical Science Standardized Test Scores

School Science and Mathematics, 103(7), 345–350.

topics (OpenAlex): Evaluation of Teaching Practices; Educational Assessment and Pedagogy; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2002 conference paper

Nanomanipulator applications in education: the impact of haptic experiences on students' attitudes and concepts

Proceedings 10th Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems. HAPTICS 2002, 295–298.

By: M. Jones*, A. Bokinsky*, T. Andre*, D. Kubasko*, A. Negishi*, R. Taylor*, R. Superfine*

topics (OpenAlex): Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes; Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts; Tactile and Sensory Interactions
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 29, 2021

2000 journal article

Exploring the Development of Conceptual Ecologies: Communities of Concepts Related to Convection and Heat

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 37(2), 139–159.

By: M. Jones*, G. Carter n & M. Rua*

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Education and Critical Thinking Development; Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 journal article

Gender differences in students' experiences, interests, and attitudes toward science and scientists

Science Education, 84(2), 180–192.

By: M. Jones*, A. Howe & M. Rua*

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Perceptions; Science Education and Pedagogy; Career Development and Diversity
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

2000 journal article

Tool time: Gender and students' use of tools, control, and authority

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 37(8), 760–783.

By: M. Jones*, L. Brader-Araje*, L. Carboni*, G. Carter n, M. Rua*, E. Banilower*, H. Hatch*

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 journal article

Children's concepts: Tools for transforming science teachers' knowledge

Science Education, 83(5), 545–557.

By: M. Jones*, G. Carter n & M. Rua*

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Educational Strategies and Epistemologies; Education and Critical Thinking Development
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 journal article

Emerging Results From a Middle School Professional Development School: The McDougle-University of North Carolina Collaborative Inquiry Partnership Groups

Peabody Journal of Education, 74(3-4), 236–253.

By: J. Galassi, L. Brader-Araje, L. Brooks, P. Dennison, M. Jones, D. Mebane, J. Parrish, M. Richer, K. White, E. Vesilind

topics (OpenAlex): Teacher Education and Leadership Studies; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1999 journal article

Middle Schools are Communities of Many Voices

Middle School Journal, 31(2), 42–48.

By: M. Jones & L. Brader-Araje

topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1998 journal article

An Investigation of African American Students' Mathematical Problem Solving

Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 29(2), 143.

By: C. Malloy & M. Jones

author keywords: children's strategies; cognitive style; equity/diversity; learners, (characteristics of); middle grades, 5-8; problem-solving
topics (OpenAlex): Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques; Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills; Mathematics Education and Pedagogy
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1998 journal article

Gardens or graveyards: Science education reform and school culture

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 35(7), 757–775.

By: E. Vesilind* & M. Jones*

topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1998 journal article

Science teachers' conceptual growth within Vygotsky's zone of proximal development

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 35(9), 967–985.

By: M. Jones*, M. Rua* & G. Carter n

topics (OpenAlex): Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Teacher Education and Leadership Studies; Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 chapter

Small groups and shared constructions

In J. Mintzes, J. Wandersee, & J. Novak (Eds.), Teaching science for understanding: A human constructivist view (pp. 261–278).

By: M. Jones & G. Carter n

Ed(s): J. Mintzes, J. Wandersee & J. Novak

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Problem and Project Based Learning
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 22, 2021

1996 journal article

Gender differences in motivation and strategy use in science: Are girls rote learners?

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 33(4), 393–406.

By: J. Meece* & M. Jones*

topics (OpenAlex): Education, Achievement, and Giftedness; Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports; Creativity in Education and Neuroscience
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1996 journal article

Hands-On: Science Education Reform

Journal of Teacher Education, 47(5), 375–385.

By: E. Vesilind* & M. Jones*

topics (OpenAlex): Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Global Education and Multiculturalism
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1996 journal article

Putting Practice Into Theory: Changes in the Organization of Preservice Teachers’ Pedagogical Knowledge

American Educational Research Journal, 33(1), 91–117.

By: M. Jones* & E. Vesilind*

topics (OpenAlex): Teacher Education and Leadership Studies; Evaluation of Teaching Practices; Educational Environments and Student Outcomes
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1995 journal article

Preservice teachers' cognitive frameworks for class management

Teaching and Teacher Education, 11(4), 313–330.

By: M. Jones* & E. Vesilind*

topics (OpenAlex): Teacher Education and Leadership Studies; Online and Blended Learning; Education and Technology Integration
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1994 journal article

Performance-Based Assessment in Middle School Science

Middle School Journal, 25(4), 35–38.

By: M. Jones

topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1994 journal article

Relationship between ability-paired interactions and the development of fifth graders' concepts of balance

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 31(8), 847–856.

By: G. Carter n & M. Jones*

topics (OpenAlex): Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Science Education and Pedagogy; Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1994 journal article

Silent Sixth-Grade Students: Characteristics, Achievement, and Teacher Expectations

The Elementary School Journal, 95(2), 169–182.

By: M. Jones & T. Gerig

topics (OpenAlex): Educational Environments and Student Outcomes; Education and Technology Integration; Parental Involvement in Education
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1994 journal article

The Case of the Disappearing “Peanuts”

The Case of the Disappearing “Peanuts.” Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 30(4), 8–10.

By: G. Carter n & M. Jones*

topics (OpenAlex): Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
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2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1994 journal article

The concept map as a research and evaluation tool: Further evidence of validity

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 31(1), 91–101.

By: K. Markham*, J. Mintzes* & M. Jones*

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Animal and Plant Science Education; Attention Economy in Education and Business
TL;DR: The results indicate that concept maps of biology majors are structurally more complex than those of nonmajors and that differences in the structural complexity and organizational patterns depicted in concept maps are reflected in the underlying dimensions used to assign class membership. (via Semantic Scholar)
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1994 journal article

Verbal and nonverbal behavior of ability-grouped dyads

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 31(6), 603–619.

By: M. Jones* & G. Carter n

topics (OpenAlex): Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods; Science Education and Pedagogy; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1993 journal article

From Junior High to Middle School: How Science Instruction Is Affected

NASSP Bulletin, 77(556), 89–96.

By: G. Jones*, S. DeLucia* & J. Davis*

topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1991 journal article

Gender differences in science competitions

Science Education, 75(2), 159–167.

By: G. Jones*

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Spatial Cognition and Navigation
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1990 journal article

Action zone theory, target students and science classroom interactions

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 27(7), 651–660.

topics (OpenAlex): Educational Environments and Student Outcomes; Animal and Plant Science Education; Science Education and Pedagogy
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1990 journal article

Cooperative Learning: Developmentally Appropriate for Middle Level Students

Middle School Journal, 22(1), 12–16.

By: M. Jones

topics (OpenAlex): Educational Strategies and Epistemologies; Education and Critical Thinking Development; Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1990 journal article

Gender differences in teacher-student interactions in science classrooms

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 27(9), 861–874.

By: M. Jones* & J. Wheatley n

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy; Environmental Education and Sustainability; Science Education and Perceptions
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1989 journal article

Biological Literacy

The American Biology Teacher, 51(8), 480–481.

By: M. Jones

topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Animal and Plant Science Education
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1989 journal article

Gender Issues in Teacher Education

Journal of Teacher Education, 40(1), 33–38.

By: M. Jones

topics (OpenAlex): Deception detection and forensic psychology; Communication in Education and Healthcare; Stalking, Cyberstalking, and Harassment
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4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 12, 2020

1989 journal article

Gender influences in classroom displays and student-teacher behaviors

Science Education, 73(5), 535–545.

By: M. Jones* & J. Wheatley n

topics (OpenAlex): Educational Environments and Student Outcomes; Science Education and Perceptions; Science Education and Pedagogy
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1988 journal article

Factors influencing the entry of women into science and related fields

Science Education, 72(2), 127–142.

By: M. Jones n & J. Wheatley n

topics (OpenAlex): Science Education and Pedagogy
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2021

1980 book

Laboratory manual in general zoology

Winston-Salem, N.C: Hunter Publishing Company.

By: G. Miller, M. Jones & F. Garner

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: May 4, 2021

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