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Direct linkMerkouris, Alexandros; Chorianopoulou, Betty; Chorianopoulos, Konstantinos; Chrissikopoulos, Vassilios – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2019
Embodied interaction with tangible interactive objects can be beneficial for introducing abstract scientific concepts, especially for young learners. Nevertheless, there is limited comparative evaluation of alternative interaction modalities with contemporary educational technology, such as tablets and robots. In this study, we explore the effects…
Descriptors: Scientific Concepts, Physics, Interaction, Robotics
Metcalf, Shari J.; Tinker, Robert F. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2004
This paper reports a test on the feasibility and educational value of probeware and associated instructional materials in middle school science education. We addressed feasibility through consideration of costs, teacher professional development, and instructional design. In order to test our approach, we developed 2 middle school science…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials, Feasibility Studies, Professional Development
