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Taramopoulos, Athanasios; Psillos, Dimitrios – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2019
This study investigates the impact of utilizing dynamically linked concrete and abstract representations of objects in modern, virtual electric circuit laboratories on the cognitive evolution and the representational fluency of high school students. The students (N = 27, aged 16-17) were randomly divided into two classes: the first class used a…
Descriptors: Science Laboratories, High School Students, Cognitive Development, Educational Technology
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Steinkuehler, Constance; Duncan, Sean – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2008
In today's increasingly "flat" world of globalization (Friedman 2005), the need for a scientifically literate citizenry has grown more urgent. Yet, by some measures, we have done a poor job at fostering "scientific habits of mind" in schools. Recent research on informal games-based learning indicates that such technologies and the communities they…
Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Games, Computer Mediated Communication
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Feldman, Allan; Capobianco, Brenda M. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2008
This study examined the integration of technology enhanced formative assessment (FA) into teachers' practice. Participants were high school physics teachers interested in improving their use of a classroom response system (CRS) to promote FA. Data were collected using interviews, direct classroom observations, and collaborative discussions. The…
Descriptors: Action Research, Formative Evaluation, Physics, Educational Technology