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Scarlatos, Tony – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2013
Exploring the Solar System in the elementary school curriculum has traditionally involved activities, such as building scale models, to help students visualize the vastness of space and the relative size of the planets and their orbits. Today, numerous websites provide a wealth of information about the sun and the planets, combining text, photos,…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Simulation, Educational Games
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Kim, Donghwi; Kamoua, Ridha; Pacelli, Andrea – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2006
Nanoelectronics has the potential, and is indeed expected, to revolutionize information technology by the use of the impressive characteristics of nano-devices such as carbon nanotube transistors, molecular diodes and transistors, etc. A great effort is being put into creating an introductory course in nano-technology. However, practically all…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Molecular Structure, Undergraduate Study, Engineering Education
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Coffey, John W.; Canas, Alberto J. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2003
This article contains a description of a network-based Learning Environment Organizer entitled LEO, which takes its impetus from the Assimilation Theory of meaningful learning. LEO represents a new approach to computer-mediated augmentation of face-to-face, or hybrid courses, and a different approach to distance learning course delivery. LEO…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Environment, Advance Organizers, Distance Education