Estelle Gaigher

Estelle Gaigher

University of Pretoria

H-index: 14

Africa-South Africa

About Estelle Gaigher

Estelle Gaigher, With an exceptional h-index of 14 and a recent h-index of 11 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Pretoria, specializes in the field of science education, scientific inquiry, physics education, teacher education.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The relationship between teachers’ enacted pedagogical content knowledge and student learning in fundamental concepts of electrostatics

Exploring dynamic pedagogical content knowledge across fundamental concepts of electrostatics

Intrinsic teaching challenges relating to practical investigations in some classrooms: An instructional design perspective

First-year university students’ conceptual understanding of electric circuits in relation to school and personal background

From the Familiar to the Abstract: Exploring Grade 11 Learners’ Development in Stoichiometry Problem Solving Competency with Exposure to POGIL

Teaching electromagnetism for the first time: A case study of pre-service science teachers’ enacted pedagogical content knowledge

Understandings about scientific inquiry in a South African school prioritizing STEM

Teachers’ and learners’ perceptions of stoichiometry using pogil: a case study in south africa

Estelle Gaigher Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

839

Citations(since 2020)

590

Cited By

411

hIndex(all)

14

hIndex(since 2020)

11

i10Index(all)

16

i10Index(since 2020)

11

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Estelle Gaigher Skills & Research Interests

science education

scientific inquiry

physics education

teacher education

Top articles of Estelle Gaigher

The relationship between teachers’ enacted pedagogical content knowledge and student learning in fundamental concepts of electrostatics

Research in Science & Technological Education

2024/1/11

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

Exploring dynamic pedagogical content knowledge across fundamental concepts of electrostatics

Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education

2023/3/3

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

Intrinsic teaching challenges relating to practical investigations in some classrooms: An instructional design perspective

South African Journal of Education

2023/2/1

Fru Vitalis Akuma
Fru Vitalis Akuma

H-Index: 5

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

First-year university students’ conceptual understanding of electric circuits in relation to school and personal background

Perspectives in Education

2022/12/1

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

From the Familiar to the Abstract: Exploring Grade 11 Learners’ Development in Stoichiometry Problem Solving Competency with Exposure to POGIL

African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education

2022/5/4

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

Teaching electromagnetism for the first time: A case study of pre-service science teachers’ enacted pedagogical content knowledge

Research in Science Education

2022/2

Marissa Rollnick
Marissa Rollnick

H-Index: 18

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

Understandings about scientific inquiry in a South African school prioritizing STEM

African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education

2022/1/2

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

Annemarie Hattingh
Annemarie Hattingh

H-Index: 7

Teachers’ and learners’ perceptions of stoichiometry using pogil: a case study in south africa

Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education

2021/8/14

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

Development of Science Teachers’ PCK About Waves Through Training in the Use of the Ripple Tank Apparatus

African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education

2021/1/2

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

A systematic review describing contextual teaching challenges associated with inquiry-based practical work in natural sciences education

2021

Fru Vitalis Akuma
Fru Vitalis Akuma

H-Index: 5

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

A comparison between reported and enacted pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) about graphs of motion

2020/6

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

Comparing pedagogical content knowledge across fundamental concepts of electrostatics: A case of three pre-service teachers

African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education

2020/5/3

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

The influence of an inquiry-based approach on grade four learners' understanding of the particulate nature of matter in the gaseous phase: a case study

2020

Estelle Gaigher
Estelle Gaigher

H-Index: 9

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