International Journal of STEM Education for Sustainability
Vol 1, No 1 (2021)

Development of Worksheet Based on Scientific Approach to Improve Critical Thinking Skills

Tias Ernawati (Science Education Program, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa)
Sigit Sujatmika (Science Education Program, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jul 2021

Abstract

This study aimed to develop and determine the advisability of chemical worksheets based on a scientific approach to improve students' critical thinking skills. The research method uses five design research steps simplified from Borg's and Gall's research and development. The subject of this research are science education program students at one university in Indonesia. Validation subject matter feasibility on the worksheets is 4.34 (best criteria), while the feasibility is 4.17 (best standards). A random assessment from several students is obtaining an average score of 98.67% (positive response). The research results conclude that a worksheet is advisable for students. Expert opinion conveys that using a scientific approach to the problems presented in the worksheet reveals stimulates, encourages, and improves critical thinking skills.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijses

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

International Journal of STEM Education for Sustainability is a peer-reviewed journal that covers research publications in STEM Education or related including chemistry education, biology education, physics education, earth science education, space science education, enviromental education, science ...