Scientific Literacy Of Students Research Articles

THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL FUNDAMENTALIZATION OF SCIENCE EDUCATION IN THE CONDITIONS OF INTEGRATION OF PHYSICS AND PROFESSIONALLY ORIENTED DISCIPLINES ON THE BASIS OF STEM-EDUCATION

The emphasis of science education is to increase students science literacy through investigative measures that include planning, measuring, observing, analyzing data, developing and evaluating procedures, and studying evidence based on the introduction of modern learning technologies (STEM-technologies). The article considers the concept of science as a pioneer of «science education», substantiates the theoretical and methodological fundamentalization of science education on the basis of STEM-education of a technical institution of higher education. It is determined that the main function of the system of science education is to provide society with scienceally literate citizens. The information and resources (usually financial) reinforce this system. In the article we have formed a model of science on the development of STEM-educational trends of innovative development of education in Ukraine. We have formed the features of science education on the basis of STEM-technologies that will contribute to the introduction of modern methods of teaching physics and professionally oriented disciplines. The integration processes in education in recent years have become increasingly important, as they are aimed at implementing new educational ideals – the formation of a holistic system of knowledge and skills of the individual, the development of their creative abilities and potential. The idea of integrated teaching of physics and professionally oriented disciplines is relevant, because its successful methodological implementation involves achieving the goal of quality science education, ie competitive education, able to ensure each person to achieve a life goal, creative self-affirmation in various social spheres. Learning science will allow students to lead a full and responsible life, encouraging them to learn independently, solve new situations, think critically, think creatively, make informed decisions and solve problems. Students should also develop an understanding of the relationship between science, technology, society and the environment (STSE), and strengthen the ability to integrate and apply knowledge and skills in physics and vocational disciplines in technical freelance education. They must be able to address changes and challenges in a constantly evolving society and contribute to the science and technological world.

PENGARUH METODE INQUIRI TERHADAP LITERASI SAINS DAN HASIL BELAJAR IPA SISWA KELAS V SDN 4 SANGSIT

This research aims to investigate the effect of inquiry model implementation towards science literacy and science learning outcome of SDN 4 Sangsit. This was quasi-experimental research with Posttest-Only Control-Group Design. Research population was all students V SD 4 Sangsit which consisted of 40 students. A total of 40 students were selected as the sample which was determined by random sampling technique. Science literacy data were collected using questionniare and science learning outcome data were collected using multiple choice test. Data were analyzed using MANOVA (Multivariate Analysis of Variance) assisted by SPSS 17.00 for windows. Research results show: First, science literacy of students who followed inquiry method was better than students who followed conventional learning. Second, science learning outcome of students who followed inquiry method was better than students who followed conventional learning. Third, science literacy and learning outcome of students who followed inquiry method were significantly better than students who followed conventional learning.

Implementation of STEM-Based Learning for Strengthening Science Literacy of Students

This study aims to analyze the STEM approach in learning to strengthen the scientific literacy of students. The method used in this research is qualitative research with data collection techniques, namely literature studies. The data collection method is by reading, identifying, and analyzing, then categorizing, classifying, and describing. In this research, the study of relevant journals, articles, are used to find out how to increase students’ science literacy by using STEM in elementary schools. Based on the results of research, the literature study states that the use of STEM-based learning effectively improves the student's science literacy. The results of the research analysis showed that the results of the pretest scores of students had low concept understanding in the experimental class and the control class. After being given treatment, the results of the posttest scores showed a significant increase in the experimental class

CORRELATION STUDY OF CHEMOPHOBIA WITH SCIENCE LITERATURE

Chemophobia is an irrational fear and anxiety of chemicals or chemicals. Many factors are the cause of chemophobia in addition to the wrong perception in understanding the meaning of the word chemistry itself, one of which is scientific knowledge or scientific literacy (scientific literacy) and many other factors. This study aims to examine the correlation of chemophobia with scientific literacy of students of the 2017 chemistry education study program at UIN Walisongo Semarang. This research is a type of quantitative research using a correlational approach. Participants were taken using a purposive sampling technique, the selection of participants was based on the objectives of the researcher, namely the 2017 class of chemistry education students as many as 27 students. The data sources come from the chemophobia questionnaire and scientific literacy test questions. The Cronbach's Alpha method was used to test the reliability of the questionnaires and questions of scientific literacy, obtained a reliability value of 0.673 for the chemophobia questionnaire and 0.719 for scientific literacy questions. The research data were analyzed using Speaman Rank correlation with the help of IBM SPSS 25. The results of data analysis showed a correlation value (r) -0.232 a negative sign contained in the correlation value indicated that there was a relationship between the two variables that were not unidirectional, but the sig value. The number 0.244 > 0.05, it can be concluded that there is no significant relationship between chemophobia and scientific literacy.

Pengembangan Media Automatic Genetics Propeller Berbasis STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics) Untuk Meningkatkan Literasi Sains Dan Sikap Ilmiah Siswa

The purpose of this study is to analyze media applications Automatic Genetics Propeller STEM based To be able to enhance the science literacy and the scientific attitude of students SMA Islam Al-Azhar 5 Cirebon. Approach to composing this thesis using an approach RD (Research and Development), The data that is needed in this research is employee and theoretical data. Where as engineering for data collection using a test, angkets, observation, and documentation. The population in this research is all of the students XII SMA Islam Al-Azhar 5 Cirebon in school year 2018/2019 a total of 120 students with a data sample of 57 students. Composed of 27 control students and 30 experimental classes.It's based on various tests taken hence the use of media Automatic Genetics Propeeller can enhance student science literacy by 48.6%. In addition to learning Automatic Genetics Propeller media can also significantly enhance a student's scientific attitude and student responses 75,4 % indicate a strong category, that students are happy and helped with it Automatic Genetics Propeller as learning media.

AR Learning Environment Integrated with EIA Inquiry Model: Enhancing Scientific Literacy and Reducing Cognitive Load of Students

This study constructed the EIA (Experience–Inquiry–Application) model to evaluate its extent on promoting scientific inquiry activities under an AR learning environment in an upper primary science course setting. Two hundred and nine fifth-grade Chinese students were randomly assigned to one of the three conditions, as a quasi-experiment was conducted to investigate how the EIA model and the AR learning environment influence students’ science learning. Both quantitative and qualitative data were collected. Quantitative data suggest that students who participated in the EIA model under the AR setting performed the best; it also gives evidence to support that both the EIA model and the AR environment has significant positive effects on students’ performance in science learning. Qualitative data, in the form of a semi-structured interview with teachers and students, reveal that AR is able to be used for experiments that were originally deemed impossible, and it inspires students’ motivation for knowledge acquisition. Moreover, the EIA model empowers students in small-group collaboration, and is a good pedagogical tool to summarize units. EIA and AR form a bond of theory and technology and it strengthens students in manifold ways when it is deeply interwoven.

Perspektif Guru dalam Penggunaan Model Inkuiri Terhadap Literasi Sains Siswa di Kelas Tinggi

This research is become to know about teacher’s perspective especially on the students science literacy. In this century, science literacy is a must skills they had. Inquiry models can help to increase that skills. Process in the inquiry make the students as centre through scientific activities thru finding an answer for the solution the problems of the learning independently. Therefore, the research was carried out the aims to know about inquiry model in science learning, to know students’ sciencse literacy and the effect of inquiry models for science literacy based on teacher perspective. A method for this research is quantitative descriptive and survey as the research design. High grades primary teacher at Dukupuntang district become the population. Proportional sampling is used to this research. The instument is questionnaire. The implication is inquiry could intensify science literacy because it can make the people compete in the mass of technology.

Analysis of student scientific literacy: study on learning using ethnoscience integrated science teaching materials based on guided inquiry

There are still few teachers who develop their teaching materials independently. There is also no continuity in science learning between scientific knowledge with real-life problems and local wisdom. As a result, learning is less meaningful, and students' scientific literacy skills remain low. This study aims to develop ethnoscience integrated science teaching materials based on guided inquiry that are appropriate and effective in improving students' scientific literacy. This study is development research that refers to the 4D development model. In addition to developing ethnoscience integrated science teaching materials based on guided inquiry, the researchers also developed syllabus, lesson plan, and students' scientific literacy instrument. The data collection technique used a validation sheet by three expert lecturers who are competent in their fields to measure the feasibility of the teaching materials. The scientific literacy instrument used multiple-choice questions. The data analysis technique used the validation percent index and the N-gain test to determine the increase in scientific literacy. Thi study obtained: 1) ethnoscience integrated science teaching materials (90); 2) syllabus (93); 3) lesson plan (90); and 4) scientific literacy instrument (90) with very valid and valid criteria; and revealed that 5) ethnoscience integrated science teaching materials can improve students' scientific literacy, as evidenced by the average score obtained by three schools with high improvement criteria. To summarize, this ethnoscience integrated science teaching materials based on guided inquiry are feasible and effective to be applied and implemented in learning to improve students' scientific literacy.

E-LS on The Subject of Temperature: The First Work of a Science-Physics Teacher at Siti Aminah Junior High School Surabaya

The effect of COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia requires learning that is usually done face-to-face has turned into online learning. For teachers, the implementation of online learning requires engaging media so that learning becomes more various and exciting. This study aims to analyse the validity of the science literacy-based e-book, which will later be called E-LS. The first work of the Science-Physics teacher at Siti Aminah Junior High School Surabaya can train students’ scientific literacy skills. This study using a research method with the DDD-E design (Decide, Design, Develop, Evaluate). Based on the data analysis that has been done, we obtained descriptive-quantitatively using the Likert scale percentage score criteria. The results show that the percentage of validity in the aspect of Curriculum Conformity of 91.30 % (very valid). The material aspect is 93.45 % (very valid). The language aspect is 91.67 % (very valid). The media design aspect of 91.91 % (very valid). Scientific literacy aspect of 87.50 % (very valid). Overall the level of validity of the E-LS has an average of 91.17 % (very valid). It can be concluded that the E-LS media (temperature topic) is very suitable for use as a science-physics learning medium to train science literacy for junior high school students.

Kemampuan Literasi Sains Siswa Kelas IV Pada Materi Gaya Melalui Pembelajaran Berbasis Proyek Berbantuan Zoom Meeting

The application of the Project Based Learning (PjBL) is the right way to improve students' scientific literacy. The purpose of this study was to determine the implementation of project-based learning assisted by zoom meetings and to determine the scientific literacy skills of fourth grade students on style materials through project-based learning assisted by zoom meetings. The research method used is descriptive quantitative with the research subjects used are fourth grade students at SDN Tegalkalong. Data was collected by observing teacher performance and student activities and testing scientific literacy skills. The results of the study are the average percentage of teacher performance obtained as a whole is 98% which is included in the criteria for the success of very good teacher performance. Then the average value of student activity as a whole is 81.3 which is included in the criteria for the success of very good teacher performance. And for the scientific literacy ability, students get an overall average score of 77.4 which is included in the criteria for good success. It can be said that the project-based learning model assisted by the zoom meeting can have a significant effect on the literacy skills of grade IV students in style material and have a good impact on teacher performance and student activities.

An integrated approach to the formation of mathematical and natural science literacy of middle school students

The purpose of the article is to describe the author’s comprehensive approach to the formation of mathematical and natural science literacy of middle school students by performing complex tasks with biological content using scientific and methodological foundations and relying on his own experience. The article substantiates the relevance of research in this direction and formulates a contradiction that leads to the problem of finding optimal approaches to the formation of mathematical and natural science literacy of schoolchildren as components of functional literacy. The author offers an integrated approach to the formation of the two components of functional literacy in teaching mathematics in primary school, which correlates with the formation of meta-subject results in accordance with the requirements of the Federal State Educational Standard. Complex tasks with biological content are selected as a means of forming mathematical and natural science literacy, methodological requirements for their compilation are described and examples of tasks are demonstrated. According to the results of the study, conclusions are formulated. The prospects of work in the direction of using complex tasks with scientific content for the formation of functional literacy of students of specialized classes are outlined.

Развитие естественно-научной грамотности на уроках алгебры основной школы с применением межпредметных связей

The article deals with the issue of natural science literacy formation in teaching mathematics in middle school with the use of intersubject connections. Research methodology and techniques. The research is based on systemic-structural and activity approaches.
 Results. First of all, attention is paid to the consideration of the very concept of natural science literacy; the issue of assessing the level of development of students’ natural science literacy and means of its diagnostics in process of teaching mathematics, for example, at algebra lessons, is considered. Examples of specific tasks of interdisciplinary nature are given, which are used to determine the level of results achievement as a requirement of the Federal State Educational Standard of Basic General Education. Conditions for conducting integrated classes and their application as a means of developing natural science literacy of high school students at algebra lessons are considered. Issues of educational material synchronization of subject areas are considered as a key condition for implementation of intersubject connections between mathematics and physics. 
 Practical significance of the work. The directions of changes in approaches to the implementation of intersubject connections of mathematics with other areas of knowledge as a basis for achieving metasubject educational results as a requirement of the Federal State Standard of Basic General Education are identified. Metasubject assignments that contribute to the achievement of metasubject and subject educational results at algebra and physics lessons have been identified. Particular attention is paid to giving integrated classes as a condition for development of natural science literacy of students, as well as a means of assessing the level of natural science literacy formation. In this regard, examples of tasks in physics are considered that require the use of mathematical literacy, which directly affects the ability to analyze the situation and draw conclusions within the framework of the natural-scientific picture of the world. The main recommendations for the implementation of interdisciplinary relationships to achieve metasubject educational results are formulated.

The Influence of Inquiry-based Learning Model on Self-Efficacy and Scientific literacy of High School Students

This study aimed to determine the effect of the inquiry-based learning model on high school students’ self-efficacy and scientific literacy. This research employed the quasi-experimental research design with a non-equivalent control group design. The purposive sampling technique determined the samples. The research data analysis was carried out quantitatively using the four-tier test to measure scientific literacy. Also, a non-test instrument was used in the form of a questionnaire to measure the level of self-efficacy. The hypothesis testing was used to determine whether the model affected students' self-efficacy and scientific literacy.The analysis result of MANOVA obtained the significant value of self-efficacy was 0.001 0, 05 and the significant value of scientific literacy was 0.000 0.05. therefore, H0 was rejected, and H1 is was accepted. Based on these results, it can be concluded that the inquiry-based learning model affected students’ self-efficacy and scientific literacy.

Module Electronic Sound and Light Wave Developed By Scientific Approach For Improving Science Literacy

The purpose of this study is to develop a physics learning media for Sound and Light wave physics learning in high school students. The research method used Analyze, Design, Development, Implementation and Evaluate (ADDIE) with one group pretest-posttest design method to improve scientific literacy. The research participants are students in grade eleven of high school students. The E-module was validated by experts and the results showed 84.59% for media expert, 83,49 % for material expert, and 79.75% for learning expert with very proper category. The instrument validation results for high school students were 84.27% with the very proper category. Based on the results of scientific literacy for high school students, the normalized gain score 0.79 with a effective category means E-module can improve students’ Science Literacy. So it can be concluded that, there is improving scientific literacy in students using the sound and light wave e-module based on a scientific approach.

Peningkatan Literasi Sains melalui Pembelajaran Energi dan Perubahannya Bermuatan Etnosains pada Pengasapan Ikan

This study aims to determine the results of the application of learning the concept of energy and its amendments charged ethnoscience fish curing used to improve the scientific literacy of students. This study is a quasi experiment with p retest- posttest control group design to determine the results of the application of learning ethnoscience charged on the subject of energy and changes to the science literacy of students. The population in this study were all students of class VII SMP Negeri 5 Demak the academic year 2015/2016 with a sample class as the control class VII A and VII B as the experimental class. The research instrument is the questionnaire process of curing fish and scientific literacy test in the form of essays. The result of the application of learning the concept of energy and its amendments ethnoscience charged and the device obtained an increase science literacy learning based on the N-gin in the control class is 0.164 (low category), while the experimental class of 0.443 (medium category). Analysis by t test based on pretest results obtained by the Sig.(2-tailed) of 0.670> 0.05 showed no significant difference in the value of second-class pretest, posttest between classes while the value obtained Sig.(2-tailed) of 0.000 <0.05 indicates no significant difference posttest value of both classes. The results of research and discussion concluded that the application of learning the concept of energy and its amendments charged ethnoscience fish curing effectively used to improve the scientific literacy of students.

Primary Science Education in Australian Universities: An Overview of Context and Practice.

Stagnating test scores, underwhelming student scientific literacy and declines in post-compulsory science enrolment are major issues in Australian science education. Universities are central in improving science education, as a relatively small group of 33 higher education providers can directly influence generations of primary teachers responsible for foundational science learning. Since this is a major review of primary science practice at Australian universities, factors including, but not limited to, changing employment conditions, shifts in study modes and an ever-expanding research literature base need to be considered in a more contemporary review. This paper aims to describe the reported primary science practices, challenges and strengths of Australian teacher education programs through semi-structured interviews and online surveys with 17 academics and analyses of public materials on university websites. Thematic analyses reveal noteworthy diversity in approaches, united by authenticity and student-centred learning. Key strengths included robustness of educational approaches, relevance and teaching team compositions. Key challenges included time, external pressures, resources and student capacity. These nuanced findings will be discussed as they relate to teaching and research.

Development of Science Literacy Assessment Based on Multi Representation of Rectilinear Motion Concept to Investigate Students' Science Literacy Competencies

There have been many assessment instruments developed to measure student science literacy. However, literacy measurement instruments that pay attention to various intelligences and are reflected in the context of multiple representations have not been developed much. On the other hand, it is important to give every student the opportunity to succeed at his intelligence level. This study aims to determine the feasibility of a multi-representation based scientific literacy assessment instrument for high school physics on rectilinear motion concept as well as to describe students' scientific literacy skills and the mastery pattern of the rectilinear motion concept measured by the instrument developed. This research is a Research & Development (R&D) research. The test subjects were 262 high school students who had studied rectilinear motion concept in public high schools with A-accreditation. Data analysis conducted were validity test of instruments by experts; empirical test to obtain validity, reliability, difficulty level, and item difference; student responses to test offerings; profile of scientific literacy skills; and the pattern of mastery of the rectilinear motion concept. From the measurement results, it is evident that the profile of the average scientific literacy ability of high school students is still in the unsatisfactory category. The pattern of mastery of the concept of straight motion based on the modes of representation ranging from the most difficult to the easier ones is graphical, pictorial, verbal, and mathematical representations. This data could indicate that learning by practicing literacy skills still can be improved.

Development of interactive multimedia based on blended learning to improve student science literacy during the covid-19 pandemic

This study aims at producing interactive multimedia that is valid, practical, and effective to improve students' scientific literacy in Chemistry subjects with the subject matter of oxidation-reduction reactions. This research is included in research and development refers to the ADDIE development model, including the Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation stages. The interactive multimedia testing in learning and scientific literacy tests were conducted on students of Class X MIA MA Nahdlatul Wathan Suela, NTB. The design of this research trial used One Group Pretest-Posttest Design. The results showed that the average percentage of the interactive multimedia feasibility from three validators was 83.3%, with very feasible criteria. Scientific literacy instruments also got 82.6%, with very feasible criteria. The use of interactive multimedia in the limited trial got an average score of 80.6% from teachers and students with very practical criteria. Interactive multimedia effectively improves students' scientific literacy, marked by the difference in the average score of students' scientific literacy results from 32.05 to 85.41 with very effective criteria. These results show that the developed interactive multimedia has valid, practical, and effective criteria to improve students' scientific literacy during the covid-19 pandemic.

Facilitating factors of scientific literacy skills development among junior high school students

The study used causal-comparative research design to examine the scientific literacy among randomly selected Junior High School students under the Science, Technology and Engineering Program (STEP) of a National High School in the Philippines. Specifically, it investigated the factors that facilitate and hinder the students’ ability to write and present scientific research. Quantitative and qualitative data were gathered from primary and secondary sources. Descriptive statistics were used to analyse the data obtained from the interviews and questionnaires. Findings showed that the scientific literacy of students in terms of writing was perceived as good while presenting the scientific research was described as fair. The study also revealed that teachers’ factors, learning environment, and school administrative support affect the scientific literacy skills development of the students. Thus, the study suggested that by promoting the identified factors, the scientific literacy skills of the students will be further developed. Additionally, increase of teacher’s availability during consultation hours, use of differentiated instructions, localization, contextualization, formulation of policy guidelines for the use of learning resources, plan of activities for STEP, as well as development of a module, research networks and linkages should be given importance.

Application of the Inquiry-based Approach for the Development of Scientific Literacy in the Study of Chemical Processes in Chemistry and Environmental Protection in the 10th Grade

For the future life of young people their scientific education will allow them to live and act adequately in a society influenced by the ideas and values of science. Therefore, in the center of many educational systems an emphasis is placed on forming and developing scientific literacy in students. Inquiry-based approach in education is one of the important means for its formation and development as it puts the students in a situation where they carry out research activity, describe and analyze its results. In this article is presented an attempt to use inquiry-based approach in the study of chemical processes in Chemistry and environmental protection in the 10th. class. For its implementation a methodical model for application of scientific approach based on constructivist theories in education is developed. The results of a conducted experimental training for the determination of the expediency of the model are presented. A test is developed for establishing the training of students with an emphasis on scientific literacy. Testing results show that the developed methodical model creates good conditions for the development of scientific literacy.