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Curiosity Opens Relationships of the World and with Others: Narratives from Doing Teaching and Learning Through Curiosity
What potentials does curiosity bear for education? Some characterizations portray curiosity as self-motivated search for answers, a drive conformable...
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Open up to Curiosity
Curiosity is a fundamental impulse which propels human beings to seek, and discover satisfying answers to life’s deep questions. Capturing small but...
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From curiosity to wonder in religious education
This study argues that religious education is uniquely positioned to resist and transcend contemporary dialectics of wonder that serve to diminish,...
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Relational-Curiosity and Mathematics: A Dynamic Exploration of DataViz
This paper examines preservice teachers’ experiences when they engage with tasks using dynamic technological applets to analyse data pertaining to...
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Factors Influencing Educators’ Curiosity to Learn about VR Technologies in Education
While recent research has extensively explored the potential use of Virtual Reality (VR) in educational contexts, limited knowledge exists regarding...
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Academic Citizenship as Curiosity
Unless academics recognise that they lack certain forms of knowledge, or that what they know might not be all there is to know on a particular... -
The Impact of Changing Step 1 to Pass/Fail Reporting on Anxiety, Learning Approaches, and Curiosity
PurposeGiven the significance of the US Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) Step 1 score moving from a 3-digit value to pass/fail, the authors...
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An Open Letter to Galileo: Unrelenting Curiosity
Written as a letter to Galileo, an education graduate student narrates from course experiences that deepened her understandings of Galileo and...
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Encouraging children’s learning and curiosity towards fish: the importance of outdoor science experiences and the inclusion of didactic activities
Outdoor educational activities provide unique opportunities to observe and understand wild animals, to enhance curiosity and to cope with...
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The effect of images and attitudes towards curiosity on depression, anxiety, and fear of consequences of academic success in elementary students: the mediating role of critical thinking
Students’ mental health quality in schools significantly influences the development and increase of students’ research and questioning abilities. Few...
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Measuring grit, self-efficacy, curiosity, and intolerance of uncertainty in first-generation college and first-generation osteopathic medical students
BackgroundMedical school is a challenging time, with many medical students reporting symptoms of burnout, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and...
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Wondering Why: Limitless Curiosity
What is science? For me it is curiosity and the study of almost anything. I believe that in contrast to an engineer or a physician, as a scientist I... -
Improving the Professional Awareness of Mathematics Teachers and Teacher Instructors Using Video-Based Curiosity-Driven Discourse—a Case Study
This paper describes and analyzes three cases to show the impact that curiosity-driven (CD) discourse based on self-video can have on the...
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Uncertain instruction: effects on curiosity, learning, and transfer
While many view learning as a process of reducing learners’ uncertainty, research suggests that instruction that is uncertain can promote learning...
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How Are Curiosity and Interest Different? Naïve Bayes Classification of People’s Beliefs
Researchers studying curiosity and interest note a lack of consensus in whether and how these important motivations for learning are distinct....
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Scientific Curiosity and the Natural World
A founder of the fields of behavioural ecology and neuroethology, Peter Marler’s research uncovered fundamental principles underlying how animals...
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Curious Curiosity – Reflections on How Early Childhood Lecturers Perceive Children’s Curiosity
Curiosity and wonder are considered fundamental for children’s development. However, no precise definition of curiosity exists, and there is little... -
Using the “I Notice, I Think, I Wonder” Thinking Routine in Develo** Curiosity and Science Capabilities in Year 7 Female Learners
This inquiry explored the use of the thinking routine ‘I Notice – I Think – I Wonder’ (NTW) in develo** curiosity and science capabilities of year... -
Develo** Intellectual Character: An Educational Perspective on How Uncertainty-Driven Curiosity Can Support Learning
Uncertainty can play an important role in learning in educational settings. The realization that one does not know something can be perceived as an...