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Galeriu, Calin; Edwards, Scott; Esper, Geoffrey – Physics Teacher, 2014
We cannot hope for a new generation of scientists and engineers if we don't let our young students take ownership of their scientific and engineering explorations, if we don't let them enjoy the hands-on cycle of design and production, and if we don't let them implant their creativity into a technologically friendly environment.…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Principles, Motion, Hands on Science
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Vander Griend, Douglas A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2011
Equilibrator is a Microsoft Excel program for learning about chemical equilibria through modeling, similar in function to EQS4WIN, which is no longer supported and does not work well with newer Windows operating systems. Similar to EQS4WIN, Equilibrator allows the user to define a system with temperature, initial moles, and then either total…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Chemistry, Science Instruction, Scientific Principles
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Crawford, Barbara A.; Cullin, Michael J. – International Journal of Science Education, 2004
This study investigated prospective secondary science teachers' understandings of and intentions to teach about scientific modelling in the context of a model-based instructional module. Qualitative methods were used to explore the influence of instruction using dynamic computer modelling. Participants included 14 secondary science prospective…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Scientific Principles, Teacher Education, Science Instruction