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Lori Rubino-Hare; Brooke A. Whitworth; Francis Boateng; Nena Bloom – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
Advances in online geospatial technologies (GST) have expanded access to K-12 classrooms which has implications for the support teachers require to effectively integrate GSTs to promote learning. Previous studies have shown the impact of GST-integrated lessons on student engagement, spatial thinking skills, and/or content knowledge; however, most…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Geographic Information Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Technology Integration
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Mistler-Jackson, Megan; Songer, Nancy Butler – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2000
Presents case study data on one sixth-grade classroom of Kids as Global Scientists (KGS) project participants during the eight-week program. Finds that students made significant gains in weather content knowledge, and interviews revealed a high level of student motivation and satisfaction with the project. (Contains 38 references.) (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Inquiry, Internet, Middle Schools, Motivation