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Fatma Karaismailoglu; Mehtap Yildirim – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2024
Background: Spatial ability has an important place in science education, which is effective in raising future scientists. Although not in large numbers, studies show that teachers' spatial abilities somehow affect their teaching practices in the classroom and thus the spatial abilities of their students. Purpose: This study aimed to investigate…
Descriptors: Models, Educational Technology, Computer Simulation, Flipped Classroom
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Arneson, Jessie B.; Offerdahl, Erika G. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2018
"Vision and Change" identifies science communication as one of the core competencies in undergraduate biology. Visual representations are an integral part of science communication, allowing ideas to be shared among and between scientists and the public. As such, development of scientific visual literacy should be a desired outcome of…
Descriptors: Visual Literacy, Taxonomy, Thinking Skills, Undergraduate Study
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Özkubat, S.; Ulutas, I. – Educational Studies, 2018
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of the "Visual Awareness Education Programme" developed to support the visual literacy skills of preschool children. The study group comprised 40 children (20 children in the experimental group and 20 children in the control group) attending preschool in the 2014-2015 school…
Descriptors: Visual Literacy, Visual Aids, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
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Jirásek, Ivo; Plevová, Irena; Jirásková, Miroslava; Dvorácková, Adéla – Studies in Continuing Education, 2016
This paper describes an analysis of mind maps capturing the experiences of the participants in an experiential and outdoor education course. The method of mind mapping is usually limited to a quantitative scoring analysis and comparative content analysis of concepts. As a consequence, the visual elements of the information are usually ignored, but…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Outdoor Education, Statistical Analysis, Content Analysis