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Yu, Kuang-Chao; Fan, Szu-Chun; Tsai, Fu-Hsing; Chu, Yih-hsien – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2013
This article examines the effect of scientific detective video as a vehicle to support the design of technology activities by technology teachers. Ten graduate students, including current and future technology teachers, participated in a required technology graduate course that used scientific detective videos as a pedagogical tool to motivate…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Video Technology, Curriculum Design, Graduate Students
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Moskovich, Yaffa; Sharf, Simha – Journal of Effective Teaching, 2012
This study aims to examine and demonstrate practices, elements and techniques employed by the action research method. It examines the use of films in sociology instruction in college, and the influence of films on the development of students' understanding of human nature. Based on the professional experience of the authors films utilize and…
Descriptors: Films, Educational Technology, Active Learning, Instructional Materials
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Lu, Lilly – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2013
3D virtual worlds (3D VWs) are considered one of the emerging learning spaces of the 21st century; however, few empirical studies have investigated educational applications and student learning aspects in art education. This study focused on students' responses to and challenges with 3D VWs in both aspects. The findings show that most participants…
Descriptors: Art Education, Virtual Classrooms, Learning Experience, Online Courses
Shim, Jenna Min – ProQuest LLC, 2009
In this dissertation I investigated how teachers interpreted intercultural differences and tensions embodied in fictional short stories and films. Participants in the study were 14 English teachers from China, South Korea, and the United States. My key research questions were: How are cultural differences understood and articulated by teachers…
Descriptors: Race, Multicultural Education, Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Countries
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Elsbree, Anne Rene; Wong, Penelope – Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Education, 2007
"The Laramie Project" is a play based on a collection of interviews with the community members of Laramie, Wyoming, where Mathew Shepard, a 21-year-old university student, was murdered. The idea for the play originated with a theatre group, The Tectonic Theater Project, which devoted 2 years to this project, conducting over 200 interviews. This…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Interviews, Homosexuality, Sexual Orientation