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Thoma, Michael; Ostendorf, Annette – Vocations and Learning, 2018
The paper deals with the concept of 'Critical Literacy' in the context of VET teacher education. It focuses on the question of whether and how critical literacy can be developed drawing on elements of discourse research. This is illustrated by means of a higher educational setting, dealing with business administration textbook usage and research.…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Vocational Education, Teacher Education Programs, Textbooks
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Ijaz, Kiran; Bogdanovych, Anton; Trescak, Tomas – Interactive Learning Environments, 2017
In this paper, we investigate an application of virtual reality and artificial intelligence (AI) as a technological combination that has a potential to improve the learning experience and engage with the modern generation of students. To address this need, we have created a virtual reality replica of one of humanity's first cities, the city of…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, History Instruction, Simulated Environment
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Knight, Bruce Allen; Casey, Maria; Dekkers, John – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2017
Textbooks have been used to enhance teaching in mathematics at all levels of schooling for many years. The use of textbooks enables the mathematics content to be presented in a sequenced, coherent and logical way. There are very few studies, however, that explore student thoughts about the use of electronic textbooks (e-texts) in secondary…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Textbooks, Electronic Publishing, Mathematics Instruction
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Rymarz, Richard; Engebretson, Kath – British Journal of Religious Education, 2005
In 2002 a paper entitled "Writing Church-sponsored Religious Education Textbooks" by Engebretson was published in the "British Journal of Religious Education". This paper reported on and analysed some aspects of the development, by the Catholic Archdiocese in Melbourne, Victoria, of a series of religious education textbooks to…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Research Projects, Religious Education, Textbook Evaluation
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Schoch, Herbert P.; Teoh, Hai Yap; Kropman, Margaret – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2006
Students are becoming accustomed to using the Internet as an information source that supplements or replaces the normal institutional and classroom handout. However, the use of full electronic books through the Internet or CD instead of a printed full text book is a uniquely different experience, not only for these students but also for academics…
Descriptors: Accounting, Electronic Publishing, Electronic Learning, Use Studies
Palmer, W. P. – Online Submission, 1996
The concept of physical and chemical change is far from being the clearest and most self-explanatory concept in the world. If a number of chemists are asked to define physical and chemical change, there may well appear to be a fair degree of uniformity in their answers, until a few examples are suggested. When chemists are asked to place a variety…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Scientific Concepts, Knowledge Level, Textbooks