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Investigating Effects of Perceived Technology-Enhanced Environment on Self-Regulated Learning
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Chi-Jung Sui; Miao-Hsuan Yen; Chun-Yen Chang – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This study examined the effects of a technology-enhanced intervention on the self-regulation of 262 eighth-grade students, employing information and communication technology (ICT) and web-based self-assessment tools set against science learning. The data were analyzed using Bayesian structural equation modeling to unravel the intricate…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Independent Study, Middle School Students, Grade 8
Use of Mixed Item Response Theory in Rating Scales
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Yalçin, Seher – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2019
This study aimed to compare the Graded Response Model (GRM) and the Mixed-Graded Response Model (MixGRM) in terms of model data-fit and parameters and demonstrate the application of MixGRM on real data. In this context, this study is basic research based on the International Computer and Information Literacy Study in 2013 conducted with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Item Response Theory, Rating Scales, Models
Engaging Students with the Nature of Science and the Nature of Technology by Modeling the Work of Scientists
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Kruse, Jerrid W.; Wilcox, Jesse L. – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2013
Just as science education is too often limited to the acquisition of facts, technology education is too often limited to proficient use of technology. Neither of these goals fully realize a robust definition of science and technology literacy. To achieve greater science and technology literacy, students must understand the natures of both science…
Descriptors: Scientists, Science and Society, Science Education, Technology Uses in Education
When ICT Meets Schools: Differentiation, Complexity and Adaptability
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Tubin, Dorit – Journal of Educational Administration, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the interaction between information communication technology (ICT) and the school's organizational structure, and propose an analytical model based both on Luhmann's system theory and empirical findings. Design/methodology/approach: The approach of building a theory from a case study research along…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Information Technology, Leadership, Foreign Countries
Teaching Human Digestion and pH Using Technology
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Kim, Hanna – Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 2008
Testing the pH of various liquids is one of the most popular activities in 5th- through 8th-grade classrooms. The author presents an extensive pH-testing lesson based on a 5E (engagement, exploration, explanation, extension, and evaluation) teaching model. The activity provides students with the opportunity to learn about pH and how it relates to…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Teaching Models, Error of Measurement, Science Instruction
Students Teaching Teachers
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Chuang, Hsueh-Hua; Thompson, Ann – Educational Leadership, 2006
The well-known GenYES (www.genyes.com) mentoring model, which originated in Washington State's Olympia School District in 1996, makes teachers and students collaborative partners in learning. This program has developed and implemented an instructional technology support model that includes authentic involvement of students in grades 3-12. Instead…
Descriptors: Models, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Mentors