Zacharias Zacharia

Zacharias Zacharia

University of Cyprus

H-index: 36

Asia-Cyprus

About Zacharias Zacharia

Zacharias Zacharia, With an exceptional h-index of 36 and a recent h-index of 28 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Cyprus, specializes in the field of Science Education.

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

Comparing the impact of physical and virtual manipulatives in different science domains among preschoolers

Using Physical and Virtual Labs for Experimentation in STEM+ Education: From Theory and Research to Practice

Let's talk evidence–The case for combining inquiry-based and direct instruction

Simulations and games for learning

Examining models constructed by kindergarten children

WP3 Professional development of STEAM Special Need educators

Comparing Expert and Peer Assessment of Pedagogical Design in Integrated STEAM Education

How many words are enough? Investigating the effect of different configurations of a software scaffold for formulating scientific hypotheses in inquiry-oriented contexts

Zacharias Zacharia Information

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Citations(all)

9044

Citations(since 2020)

5148

Cited By

5553

hIndex(all)

36

hIndex(since 2020)

28

i10Index(all)

51

i10Index(since 2020)

48

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University of Cyprus

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Zacharias Zacharia Skills & Research Interests

Science Education

Top articles of Zacharias Zacharia

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Comparing the impact of physical and virtual manipulatives in different science domains among preschoolers

Science Education

Yvoni Pavlou

Zacharias C Zacharia

Marios Papaevripidou

2024/4/6

Using Physical and Virtual Labs for Experimentation in STEM+ Education: From Theory and Research to Practice

Shaping the Future of Biological Education Research

Yvoni Pavlou

Zacharias C Zacharia

2024

Let's talk evidence–The case for combining inquiry-based and direct instruction

Ton de Jong

Ard W Lazonder

Clark A Chinn

Frank Fischer

Janice Gobert

...

2023/5/9

Simulations and games for learning

Tasos Hovardas

Judith Ter Vrugte

Zacharias C Zacharia

Ton de Jong

2023

Examining models constructed by kindergarten children

Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Loucas T Louca

Zacharias C Zacharia

2023/12

WP3 Professional development of STEAM Special Need educators

Yvoni Pavlou

Marios Papaevripidou

Marilena Savva

Zacharias C Zacharia

2023/9

Comparing Expert and Peer Assessment of Pedagogical Design in Integrated STEAM Education

Kyriaki Α Vakkou

Tasos Hovardas

Nikoletta Xenofontos

Zacharias C Zacharia

2023/6/21

How many words are enough? Investigating the effect of different configurations of a software scaffold for formulating scientific hypotheses in inquiry-oriented contexts

Instructional Science

Tasos Hovardas

Zacharias Zacharia

Nikoletta Xenofontos

Ton deJong

2022

FACTORS AFFECTING SCIENCE LEARNING ASSESSMENT: THE TRENDS IN INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE STUDY CASE

Christodoulos Santziakki

ZC Zacharia

Nikos Papadouris

CHR TH Nicolaou

2022

HOW PHYSICAL AND VIRTUAL MANIPULATIVES AFFECT PRESCHOOLERS’CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING REGARDING THE SINKING AND FLOATING OF OBJECTS?

Y Pavlou

M Papaevripidou

Z Zacharia

2021

Science Learning with Virtual Experiments

Proceedings of the 15th International Conference of the Learning Sciences-ICLS 2021.

Yoana Omarchevska

Salome Wörner

Yvoni Pavlou

Marios Papaevripidou

Zacharias Zacharia

...

2021

The Effects of a Role-Playing Game and a Software Simulation Tool on Elementary School Students’ Understanding When Modelling Feeding Relations in Ecosystems

Virtual and Augmented Reality, Simulation and Serious Games for Education

Marios Papaevripidou

Tasos Hovardas

Zacharias Zacharia

2021

Examining Pre-service Teachers’ Capability to Design Inquiry Learning Activity Sequences with Embedded Simulations

Virtual and Augmented Reality, Simulation and Serious Games for Education

Marios Papaevripidou

Nikoletta Xenofontos

Tasos Hovardas

Zacharias Zacharia

2021

Understanding teacher design practices for digital inquiry–based science learning: The case of Go-Lab

Educational Technology Research and Development

Ton de Jong

Denis Gillet

María Jesús Rodríguez-Triana

Tasos Hovardas

Diana Dikke

...

2021/4

Pedagogical design in stem education bridging educational robotics, game-based learning and inquiry-based learning: insights from a bundle of lesson plans building on the …

T Hovardas

N Xenofontos

Y Pavlou

G Kouti

K Vakkou

...

2021

Integrating educational robotics, game-based learning and inquiry-based learning: Pedagogical design and implementation

Tasos Hovardas

Nikoletta Xenofontos

Ivoni Pavlou

Georgia Kouti

Kyriaki Vakkou

...

2020/11/3

Children's perceptions of the factors that led to their enrolment in advanced, middle-school science programmes

International Journal of Science Education

Avner Caspi

Paul Gorsky

Rakefet Nitzani-Hendel

Zacharias C Zacharia

Sherman Rosenfeld

...

2020/7/23

Education and employment of women in science, technology and the digital economy, including AI and its influence on gender equality

Zacharias C Zacharia

Tasos Hovardas

Nikoletta Xenofontos

Ivoni Pavlou

Maria Irakleous

2020/4/15

Inquiry‐based learning and retrospective action: Problematizing student work in a computer‐supported learning environment

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning

Nikoletta A Xenofontos

Tasos Hovardas

Zacharias C Zacharia

Ton de Jong

2020/2

Stakeholder responses to core aspects of integrated STEM education: Instrument development and pilot study

Tasos Hovardas

Nikoletta Xenofontos

Zacharias C Zacharia

2020/12/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 71
Ton de Jong

Ton de Jong

Universiteit Twente

H-index: 38
Ard Lazonder

Ard Lazonder

Radboud Universiteit

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