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Hachmi, A.; El Moussaouy, A.; Ouariach, A.; Essaadaoui, R.; El Hadi, M.; Mommadi, O.; Kerkour-El Miad, A. – Physics Education, 2022
In this study that aims to motivate struggling students and helping them to improve their learning achievement, we designed and tested an E7-based approach in a virtual laboratory environment. We rely on cognitive load theory and self-determination theory to enable our approach to meet the cognitive and noncognitive needs of struggling students.…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Science Laboratories, Computer Simulation
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Ros, Rosa M. – Physics Education, 2008
It is not common to introduce current astronomy in school lessons. This article presents a set of experiments about gravitational lenses. It is normal to simulate them by means of computers, but it is very simple to simulate similar effects using a drinking glass full of liquid or using only the glass base. These are, of course, cheap and easy…
Descriptors: Science Experiments, Cognitive Processes, Astronomy, Science Instruction