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Engledowl, Christopher; Weiland, Travis – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021
The novel coronavirus has forced the world to interact with data visualizations in order to make decisions at the individual level that have, sometimes, grave consequences. As a result, the lack of statistical literacy among the general public, as well as organizations that have a responsibility to share accurate, clear, and timely information…
Descriptors: Data Interpretation, COVID-19, Pandemics, Deception
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Head, M. L.; Yoder, K.; Genton, E.; Sumperl, J. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2017
Chemical representations serve as a cornerstone to guide the teaching of chemistry concepts. The influence that a chemical representation has on instruction is largely dependent on how well the viewer interprets the information in the representation. Teachers serve as a guide to the students as they point out and make connections between the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Knowledge Level, Chemistry
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Lundquist, Karl; Herndon, Conner; Harty, Tyson H.; Gumbart, James C. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2016
It is often difficult for students to develop an intuition about molecular processes, which occur in a realm far different from day-to-day life. For example, thermal fluctuations take on hurricane-like proportions at the molecular scale. Students need a way to visualize realistic depictions of molecular processes to appreciate them. To this end,…
Descriptors: High School Students, Classroom Techniques, Molecular Structure, Computer Simulation