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Download full textAhmed, Mohamed Elsayed; Hasegawa, Shinobu – Education Sciences, 2021
The increasing use of online virtual laboratories (OVLs) in educational institutions as a recent educational technology application necessitates developing a new educational platform for assisting instructors in using such technology in the teaching process without web programming obstacles. The OVLs are online environments that provide students…
Descriptors: Science Laboratories, Computer Simulation, Laboratory Experiments, Educational Technology
Direct linkCrisp, Michael G.; Kable, Scott H.; Read, Justin R.; Buntine, Mark A. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2011
This paper describes an educational analysis of a first year university chemistry practical called "Investigating sugar using a home made polarimeter". The analysis follows the formalism of the Advancing Chemistry by Enhancing Learning in the Laboratory (ACELL) project, which includes a statement of education objectives, and an analysis…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Attitudes, Chemistry, Science Laboratories
Sewry, Joyce D.; Glover, Sarah R.; Harrison, Timothy G.; Shallcross, Dudley E.; Ngcoza, Kenneth M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
Given the emphasis on community engagement in higher education, academic departments need to become more involved in the community. This paper discusses a number of outreach activities undertaken by the chemistry department at Rhodes University, South Africa. The activities range from service learning to community engagement with teachers and…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level
De Avila, Paulo, Jr.; Torres, Bayardo B. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2010
Understanding the scientific method fosters the development of critical thinking and logical analysis of information. Additionally, proposing and testing a hypothesis is applicable not only to science, but also to ordinary facts of daily life. Knowing the way science is done and how its results are published is useful for all citizens and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Critical Thinking, Logical Thinking, Publications
Reed, Lanny Joe – Phys Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: College Science, Instruction, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures
Kosinski, Robert J. – 1990
This project originated with the desire to offer general biology students a laboratory experience which emphasizes scientific thinking rather than a review of lecture content. To create investigative laboratories without many of the practical problems of their implementation, this project uses a combination of "methods modules" for…
Descriptors: Biology, Classroom Research, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction
Peer reviewedJewett, John W., Jr.; Lessie, Douglas – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1983
Describes a two-semester laboratory program designed to motivate students. The program consists of computer-oriented modules and discovery approach laboratory exercises. Students complete similar computer/laboratory material during the first semester but elect one of three tracks during the second semester (computer, every-day life, and…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
