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Leith, Alex P.; Ratan, Rabindra A.; Wohn, Donghee Yvette – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2016
Given the diversity and complexity of education game mechanisms and topics, this article contributes to a theoretical understanding of how game mechanisms "map" to educational topics through inquiry-based learning. Namely, the article examines the presence of evolution through natural selection (ENS) in digital games. ENS is a…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Science Instruction, Video Games, Technology Uses in Education
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Nyachwaya, James M.; Wood, Nathan B. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2014
That different levels of representation are important for complete understanding of chemistry is an accepted fact in the chemistry education community. This study sought to uncover types of representations used in given physical chemistry textbooks. Textbooks play a central role in the teaching and learning of science (chemistry), and in some…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Textbooks, Textbook Content, Chemistry