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Applebaum, Lauren R.; Vitale, Jonathan M.; Gerard, Elizabeth; Linn, Marcia C. – Educational Technology & Society, 2017
Physical design projects are a way to motivate and engage students in authentic science and engineering practices. Web-based tools can support design projects to ensure that students address and reflect upon critical science concepts during the course of the project. In addition, by specifying challenging design goals that require students to…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Technology Uses in Education, Student Projects, Online Courses
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Roth, Wolff-Michael; Bowen, G. Michael – Science, Technology, and Human Values, 1999
Presents the results of a series of studies on the production, transformation, and interpretation of graphical representations from grade 8 to professional scientific practice in formal testing situations (inside) and in the course of field/laboratory work (outside). (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Grade 8, Graphs, Higher Education
McGuire, Barry L. S.; Holliday, William G. – 1984
Adjunct questions were inserted after each of 12 computer-animated graphics sequences shown to 160 eighth-grade science students. These sequences presented two relationships in a purely spatial fashion. Four randomly assigned treatment groups received questions targeting one of the two relationships (temperature or molecular motion) over all or…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attention, Cognitive Processes, Computer Graphics