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Pasko, Alexander; Adzhiev, Valery; Malikova, Evgeniya; Pilyugin, Victor – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2013
Modern education technologies are destined to reflect the realities of a modern digital age. The juxtaposition of real and synthetic (computer-generated) worlds as well as a greater emphasis on visual dimension are especially important characteristics that have to be taken into account in learning and teaching. We describe the ways in which an…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Models, Visual Aids
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Dancy, Melissa H.; Beichner, Robert – Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research, 2006
This study investigates the effect of computer animation on assessment and the conditions under which animation may improve or hinder assessment of conceptual understanding in physics. An instrument was developed by replacing static pictures and descriptions of motion with computer animations on the Force Concept Inventory, a commonly used pencil…
Descriptors: Animation, Computer Graphics, Protocol Analysis, Physics
Peters, H. J.; Daiker, K. C. – Pipeline, 1982
Investigated the overall effectiveness of and use of animation/graphics in "Introduction to Organic Chemistry" computer programs on student achievement and attitudes (n=approximately 400). Results indicate that although materials were effective animation sequences, they did not have an effect on student test scores. (JN)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Animation, Chemistry, College Science
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Tritz, Gerald J. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Discusses the use of computer assisted instruction in the medical education program of the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (Missouri). Describes the animation techniques used in a series of simulations for microbiology. (TW)
Descriptors: Animation, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics