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Winburg, Karin; Chamberlain, Barbara; Valdez, Alfred; Trujillo, Karen; Stanford, Theodore B. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2016
This "Math Snacks" intervention measured 741 fifth grade students' gains in conceptual understanding of core math concepts after game-based learning activities. Teachers integrated four "Math Snacks" games and related activities into instruction on ratios, coordinate plane, number systems, fractions and decimals. Using a…
Descriptors: Games, Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Intervention
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Niess, Margaret; Gillow-Wiles, Henry – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2013
This primarily online Master's degree program focused on advancing K-8 teachers' interdisciplinary mathematical and science content knowledge while integrating appropriate digital technologies as learning and teaching tools. The mixed-method, interpretive study examined in-service teachers' technological, pedagogical, and content knowledge (TPACK)…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, STEM Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Technology Uses in Education
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MacArthur, James; Jones, Loretta; Suits, Jerry – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2011
In this interpretivist case study, four professors who have effectively used clickers to teach chemistry at a large university in a western state were observed and interviewed. Seventeen 50-minute class periods were observed and four 40-50 minute interviews were conducted. Having an institutional culture that promotes the use of clickers and…
Descriptors: Attendance, Interaction, Large Group Instruction, Teacher Attitudes
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Capobianco, Brenda; Lehman, James – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2006
Prospective teachers and teacher educators both confront practical and philosophical issues in attempting to integrate technology into their practice. This paper describes a case study of a science teacher educator, a novice in instructional technology, who integrated technology into an elementary science methods course, with the support of a PT3…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Inquiry, Teacher Educators, Elementary School Science