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Eguz, Sule – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
Virtual museum applications allowed individuals to access the museums that are located in distant areas and those who could not visit due to various reasons independent of time and space. The aim of this study was to determine the utilisation of virtual museum applications in life science courses based on the views of classroom teachers and the…
Descriptors: Museums, Computer Simulation, Science Education, Computer Software
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Morin, Danielle; Thomas, Jennifer D. E.; Saadé, Raafat George – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2015
This article investigates students' perceptions of the relationship between Problem-Solving and the activities and resources used in a Web-based course on the fundamentals of Information Technology at a university in Montreal, Canada. We assess for the different learning components of the course, the extent of perceived problem-solving skills…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking
Kirk, James J. – 2001
Games and digital-based games and simulations are slowly becoming an accepted learning strategy. Public school teachers, college professors, corporate trainers, and military trainers are embracing games as an effective means of motivating learners and teaching complex concepts. Popular games include action games, adventure games,arcade games,…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Computer Games, Computer Simulation, Educational Games
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Drier, Hollylynne Stohl – TechTrends, 2001
The design of "Probability Explorer" was inspired by: lack of research-based elementary probability software; constructivist principles for designing computer microworlds; and research on children's probabilistic reasoning. Discussion includes the inspirational and theoretical basis for design; conceptualizing the "Probability Explorer"…
Descriptors: Children, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software Development
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Cunningham, Morag F.; Kent, Fionna H.; Muir, David – Computers & Education, 1998
The Internet-based CyberOlympics project involved 17 primary schools from five different countries competing against each other in an international sporting event (concurrent with the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games). Activities that benefited from Internet access, difficulties involved in running such projects, and suggestions as to how schools can…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources
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Miller, Gregory R.; Cooper, Stephen C. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1995
Presents a multifaceted method for teaching engineering mechanics to satisfy several desiderata. This approach includes design projects, group work, basic competency exams, computational environments for simulating and visualizing phenomena, multimedia instructional tools, hands-on experiences, and student presentations. Describes the materials…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers