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Weiss, Charles J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2017
The Scientific Computing for Chemists course taught at Wabash College teaches chemistry students to use the Python programming language, Jupyter notebooks, and a number of common Python scientific libraries to process, analyze, and visualize data. Assuming no prior programming experience, the course introduces students to basic programming and…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, College Science, Chemistry, Computer Uses in Education
Stebleton, Michael J.; Jehangir, Rashne – Learning Communities: Research & Practice, 2016
This "Practices from the Field" article describes the rationale and operationalization of an interdisciplinary team-taught first-year inquiry seminar and learning community program at a large predominantly White research institution. The authors both serve as faculty members in the College of Education and Human Development and teach in…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Inquiry, First Year Seminars, Educational Practices
Mouza, Chrystalla; Karchmer-Klein, Rachel – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2013
This study investigated the extent to which case development allowed pre-service teachers to recognize the interactions and integration of technology with content and pedagogy in their own practice. These interactions form the core of what has been called Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK), a distinct type of knowledge required…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Instructional Effectiveness, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Learning Activities
Inan, Fethi A.; Lowther, Deborah L.; Ross, Steven M.; Strahl, Dan – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2010
The purpose of this study was to identify instructional strategies used by teachers to support technology integration. In addition, relations between types of computer applications and teachers' classroom practices were examined. Data were direct observation results from 143 integration lessons implemented in schools receiving federal technology…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Student Projects, Learning Activities, Technology Integration
Crenshaw, John H. – 1995
Many individuals in middle school, high school, and university settings have an interest in both music and computers. This paper seeks to direct that interest by presenting a series of computer programming projects. The 53 projects fall under two categories: musical scales and musical sound production. Each group of projects is preceded by a short…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, High Schools, Higher Education, Learning Activities
Kearsley, Greg; Shneiderman, Ben – Educational Technology, 1998
Discusses engagement theory (students meaningfully engaged in learning activities through interaction with others and worthwhile tasks) and the three components, collaboration, project orientation, and authentic focus, and outlines research questions to establish its efficacy. (PEN)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperation, Educational Technology, Educational Theories
Hughes, Katherine L.; Golann, Joanne Wang – Institute on Education and the Economy, Columbia University, 2007
Virtual Enterprises International (VE) is a high school program that teaches students about business through task-oriented and hands-on coursework. With the assistance of a coordinator and business mentors, VE students create and oversee a virtual firm, conducting business with other virtual firms nationally and internationally. The program…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Activities, Economics Education, Program Effectiveness
Murphy, Karen L.; Gazi-Demirci, Yakut – 2001
Project-based learning in Web courses presents challenges and opportunities that groups in conventional settings may not encounter. This study is based on five project-based learning activities that 17 graduate students in a Web-based educational telecommunications course developed and conducted over a semester. The activities were: discussions of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education
Scott, Jane – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1996
Provides examples of how one public elementary school library media specialist integrates the use of computers into literature lessons. Describes activities for grades K-5 as well as project suggestions for any grade. (AEF)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education, Instructional Innovation
Lamb, Annette – Educational Technology, 2003
Provides practical ideas for "raising the bar" on student, technology-rich projects as teachers and learners work together to transform the learning environment. Explores levels of complexity in student products and determines what is realistic in terms of matching standards and activities with time and resources. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Environment, Educational Resources
Byrom, Elizabeth, Ed.; Bingham, Margaret, Ed.; Bowman, Gloria, Ed.; Shoemaker, Dan, Ed. – NewsWire, 2002
This document presents the 3 2002 issues of the newsletter "NewsWire," (volume 5). Issue Number One focuses on collaborative Web projects. This issue begins with descriptions of four individual projects: "iEARN"; "Operation RubyThroat"; "Follow the Polar Huskies!"; and "Log in Your Animal Roadkill!" Features that follow include: "Bringing the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources, Educational Technology
Green, Timothy D.; Brown, Abbie – 2002
This guide is designed to help teachers understand how the multimedia development process works, and how to incorporate student-produced multimedia projects into their classrooms. The book consists of five chapters. Chapter 1 defines multimedia and addresses the importance of integrating digital media into the classroom. Chapter 2 discusses…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Instructional Design
Reissman, Rose – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1996
Discusses the use of fortune cookie fortunes in a middle school class combined with computer graphics, desktop publishing, and word processing technology to create writing assignments, games, and discussions. Topics include cultural contexts, and students creating their own fortunes. (LRW)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Cultural Context
Harrison, Elaine – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1999
Describes the Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP), a program in Kentucky that teaches students about technology so they can help troubleshoot and maintain school technology, help teachers create lessons and projects, and train fellow students, teachers, and others to use hardware and software. Discussions mission and goals of STLP;…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Hassard, Jack; Weisberg, Julie – 1993
The teaching materials contained in this teacher's guide provide a framework for teachers in different cultures to engage their students in collaborative projects. The guide is divided into five parts. Part 1 introduces the Global Thinking Project. Three chapters provide an overview of the project, step-by-step procedures on using collaborative…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Class Activities, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning