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Iraya Yánez-Pérez; Radu Bogdan Toma; Jesús Ángel Meneses-Villagrá – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2024
Virtual laboratories and simulations have emerged as innovative solutions for science teaching. However, existing resources have various limitations and constraints including cognitive load/mental burden and limited coverage of all necessary steps in scientific inquiry, focusing mainly on the experimental simulation. To bridge this gap and address…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Computer Software, Handheld Devices
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Macho-Stadler, Erica; Elejalde-Garcia, Maria Jesus – Physics Teacher, 2020
The interest in achieving improved acoustical conditions in classrooms has increased in the last years. Some experiments on acoustics phenomena using smartphone applications appear in the recent bibliography. In this paper, we present a proposal for active learning about room acoustics for high school and undergraduate students. Students work on…
Descriptors: Measurement, Acoustics, Classroom Environment, Handheld Devices
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Black, Kate; Warhurst, Russell – Management Teaching Review, 2019
This article describes an inquiry-based classroom activity for strategic management, human resource management, and related courses to enhance the understanding of organizational culture. We use visual methods to provide fresh insights into an organization's culture from which we can enable students to draw conclusions upon how this culture might…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Class Activities, Human Resources
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Flanigan, Abraham E.; Kiewra, Kenneth A. – Educational Psychology Review, 2018
Today's traditional-aged college students are avid users of mobile technology. Commonly referred to as the Net Generation, today's college students spend several hours each day using their smart phones, iPads, and laptops. Although some scholars initially opined that the Net Generation would grow into technologically savvy digital natives who…
Descriptors: College Students, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Student Behavior
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Rudolph, Heather A.; Schwabe, Anna – HAPS Educator, 2017
Students struggle with the amount of information they are expected to learn in undergraduate human anatomy and physiology labs. Often, the models used in labs may look different from the figures or photos in the lab manuals purchased from publishing companies and therefore studying at home with lab manual diagrams can be an unnecessarily…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Active Learning, Technology Uses in Education
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Baruch, Alona Forkosh, Ed.; Tal, Hagit Meishar, Ed. – IGI Global, 2019
The use of mobile technology for learning in organizations and the workplace is spreading widely with the development of infrastructure and devices that allow ubiquitous learning and training. Since learning, teaching, and training in a mobile-saturated environment is a developing field, implications for a combined overview of these topics may be…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Electronic Learning, Best Practices, Workplace Learning