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Geiger, Vince; Date-Huxtable, Liz; Ahlip, Rehez; Herberstein, Marie; Jones, D. Heath; May, E. Julian; Rylands, Leanne; Wright, Ian; Mulligan, Joanne – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to describe the processes utilised to develop an online learning module within the Opening Real Science (ORS) project--"Modelling the present: Predicting the future." The module was realised through an interdisciplinary collaboration, among mathematicians, scientists and mathematics and science educators that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Design, Electronic Learning, Preservice Teachers
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Norris, A. C. – Computers and Education, 1979
Discusses the design of computational exercises useful for a course in numerical methods for chemists. Some of the exercises make use of available programs while others require the student to write programs incorporating numerical routines. The emphasis throughout is on the use of numerical methods to solve chemical problems. (Author)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Instructional Design
Oldsen, Carl F. – 1983
A project was conducted for the following purposes: (1) to develop a workshop training package to prepare vocational education teachers to use vocational subject-specific modules; (2) to train those teachers to use the workshop package; (3) to conduct field tests of the metric modules with experimental and control groups; (4) to analyze, describe,…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Distributive Education, Field Tests, Inservice Teacher Education
Dorchester Vocational Center, SC. – 1978
Project activities were conducted to accomplish three major objectives: (1) to develop a definition of minimum mathematical skills necessary to complete vocational skill training in fifteen areas, (2) to develop learning activity packets relevant to each vocational area, and (3) to make the process and packets available to other vocational…
Descriptors: Educational Research, High School Students, Individualized Instruction, Job Skills
Texas State Technical Coll., Marshall. – 1995
A project at Texas State Technical College developed a curriculum to bridge the gap between the competency level of persons who enter college having completed the secondary component of a tech prep program and those who had not. The project used a technical advisory committee, two task forces, and a panel of experts to identify the competency…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Articulation (Education), College Programs, College Students
Newton, Lawrence R. – 1981
This project (1) identifies basic and functional mathematics skills (shop mathematics skills), (2) provides pretests on these functional mathematics skills, and (3) provides student learning projects (project sheets) that prepare metal trades students to read, understand, and apply mathematics and measuring skills that meet entry-level job…
Descriptors: Course Content, Job Skills, Learning Activities, Learning Modules
Gloeckner, Gene W. – 1990
The transition from industrial arts to technology education is a priority in Colorado. Millions of dollars have been and will be spent to renovate industrial arts facilities and laboratories. Four Colorado middle schools have exemplary technology education programs. The Eagle Crest Technology Education Laboratory is used for both middle and high…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Communication Skills, Computer Centers, Computer Simulation