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Sokratis Tselegkaridis; Theodosios Sapounidis; Serafeim A. Triantafyllou – Discover Education, 2025
Nowadays, the educational process is enriched with technological tools such as Arduino and Micro:bit. These tools offer both tangible and graphical interaction, however, widespread adoption by educators faces limitations. Many educators hesitate to utilize them, primarily due to lacking training. Therefore, this study examines educators'…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Electronic Equipment
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Ben Abu, Yuval; Kribushi, Renana – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2022
During the junior high and high school years, there is a dramatic decrease in motivation for math studies, which has been found to play a major role in learning processes. Many attempts have been made to mitigate this decrease in motivation and to encourage mathematics studies in higher grades. One way that researchers have proposed to stimulate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Preparation, Mathematics Education, College Bound Students
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Kynigos, Chronis; Grizioti, Marianthi – Informatics in Education, 2018
During the last decade, coding has come to the foreground of educational trends as a strong mean for developing students' Computational Thinking (or CT). However, there is still limited research that looks at coding and Computational Thinking activities through the lens of constructionism. In this paper, we discuss how the knowledge we already…
Descriptors: Coding, Computation, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Stohlmann, Micah – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2017
Desmos Battleship is an engaging activity in which students can improve their visualisation skills, and deepen their understanding of linear functions and circles by making connections between algebraic and graphical representations. The Desmos Battleship activity was used in a Saturday STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Technology Uses in Education, Courseware, Educational Games
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Suchow, Ray – Journal of Catholic Education, 2016
This article describes how a team of educators in a Catholic secondary school integrated 3D printing into the learning environment.
Descriptors: Service Learning, Secondary School Teachers, Educational Environment, Catholic Schools
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Fatikhova, Lidiya F.; Sayfutdiyarova, Elena F. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2017
At the present stage of the development of education of persons with disabilities ways of enhancing the effectiveness of training students with intellectual disabilities undergo active research. One means of improving the efficiency and further upgrading of teaching methods is information technology. The article gives an example of improvement of…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Natural Sciences, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Zuiker, Steven J. – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2014
As an example of design-based research, this case study describes and analyses the enactment of a collaborative drawing and animation studio in a Singapore secondary school art classroom. The design embodies principles of visual culture art education and new media literacies in order to organize transitions in the settings of participation and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Secondary Schools, Art Education, Cooperative Learning
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Beal, Carole R.; Rosenblum, L. Penny – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2015
Introduction: The present study evaluated the feasibility of using an iPad application or "app" for algebra-readiness mathematics, with accompanying braille materials and accessible graphics, when used in authentic educational settings. Methods: Twenty-nine students with visual impairments in grades 4-11 used the materials under the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Courseware, Handheld Devices, Assistive Technology
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Erbas, Ayhan Kursat; Ince, Muge; Kaya, Sukru – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of a technology-supported learning environment utilizing an interactive whiteboard (IWB) and NuCalc graphing software compared to a traditional direct instruction-based environment on student achievement in graphs of quadratic functions and attitudes towards mathematics and technology. Sixty-five…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Educational Technology, Interactive Video, Technology Uses in Education
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2013
Many teachers use the Internet and other electronic and web-based resources to engage students in meaningful assignments for independent learning, greater ownership of learning and better preparation for college and careers. The technology practices should align with the new college- and career-readiness standards (CCRS). They also should enhance…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods, Best Practices