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Straub, Jeremy; Marsh, Ronald; Whalen, David – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2015
Project-based learning and interdisciplinary projects present an opportunity for students to learn both technical skills and other skills which are relevant to their workplace success. This paper presents an assessment of the educational impact of the OpenOrbiter program, a student-run, interdisciplinary CubeSat (a type of small satellite with…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Experiential Learning, Hands on Science, Space Sciences
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Coffey, John W.; Koonce, Robert – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2008
This article contains a description of the organization and method of use of an active learning environment named MODeLeR, (Multimedia Object Design Learning Resource), a tool designed to facilitate the learning of concepts pertaining to object modeling with the Unified Modeling Language (UML). MODeLeR was created to provide an authentic,…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Eidelman, L.; Hazzan, O. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2008
Worldwide surveys indicate that the number of women studying undergraduate-level Computer Science is constantly decreasing. Based on data collected in Israel, significant differences were found in the percentages of female high school students studying advanced-level Computer Science among different sectors. More specifically, while the percentage…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Jews, Computer Science