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Harrison, Mark – Physics Education, 2017
Earth wires and fuses work together in UK mains circuits to keep users safe from electric shocks and are taught in many school contexts. The subject can be quite abstract and difficult for pupils to grasp, and a simple but visually clear and direct demonstration is described which would be easy for most physics departments to build and which can…
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Electronics, Energy Education, Power Technology
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Shyr, Wen-Jye – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2010
This paper presents a wind power system laboratory activity and an outline for evaluating student performance in this activity. The work described here was to design and implement the laboratory to assist teachers in achieving the teaching objective of this activity. The laboratory teaching activities introduce energy sources, wind energy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Activities, Energy, Power Technology
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Lou, Shi-Jer; Shih, Ru-Chu; Diez, C. Ray; Tseng, Kuo-Hung – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2011
This study was designed to explore the effects of problem-based learning (PBL) strategies on the attitudes of female senior high school students toward integrated knowledge learning in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Content analysis and focus group methods were adopted as the research processes. Data and information…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Focus Groups, Learning Strategies, Problem Based Learning