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Ciloglu, Tahsin; Ustun, Ahmet Berk – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2023
The purpose of this study is to enhance online biology learning with mobile augmented reality (AR) applications and to assess the impact of mobile AR applications on students' motivation, self-efficacy, and attitudes toward biology learning. Students were interviewed, and the usefulness of mobile AR applications was evaluated using a…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary School Science, Science Education, Biology
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Delfi Eliza; Trisna Mulyeni; Yulsyofriend; Nenny Mahyuddin; Yeni Erita; Muhammad Dhanil – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2025
Improving scientific literacy is crucial for early childhood development, yet limited studies necessitate a thorough analysis to identify effective solutions. This study aims to analyze the implementation of project-based learning in early childhood education to improve scientific literacy. The study followed the identification, screening,…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Early Childhood Education, Active Learning, Student Projects
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Garcia-Bonete, Maria-Jose; Jensen, Maja; Katona, Gergely – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2019
Although virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) techniques have been used extensively in specialized laboratories, only recently did they become affordable, reaching wider consumer markets. With increased availability, it is timely to examine the roles that VR and AR may play in teaching structural biology and in experiencing complex data sets…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Simulated Environment
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Weng, Cathy; Otanga, Sarah; Christianto, Samuel Michael; Chu, Regina Ju-Chun – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of augmented reality (AR) technology on students' learning outcomes (measured according to Bloom's cognitive levels) and attitude toward biology. The print book was redesigned by integrating a form of AR into it. A quasi-experimental pretest and posttest designs were used to test the…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Biology, Computer Simulation, Physical Environment
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Nuanmeesri, Sumitra; Kadmateekarun, Preedawon; Poomhiran, Lap – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2019
This research aimed to develop the augmented reality (AR) in teaching human heart anatomy and blood flow has been designed and developed an AR to study the anatomy of the heart. The AR was evaluated by five experts, who analysed its content consistency by using the Index of Item Objective Congruence (IOC). The content was rated at 0.8.…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Anatomy, Human Body
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Parong, Jocelyn; Mayer, Richard E. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2018
The goals of the study were (a) to compare the instructional effectiveness of immersive virtual reality (VR) versus a desktop slideshow as media for teaching scientific knowledge, and (b) to examine the efficacy of adding a generative learning strategy to a VR lesson. In Experiment 1, college students viewed a biology lesson about how the human…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Simulated Environment, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology
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Lui, Michelle; Slotta, James D. – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2014
This article presents the design of an immersive simulation and inquiry activity for technology-enhanced classrooms. Using a co-design method, researchers worked with a high school biology teacher to create a rainforest simulation, distributed across several large displays in the room to immerse students in the environment. The authors created and…
Descriptors: Secondary School Science, Science Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education
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Berçot, Filipe Faria; Fidalgo-Neto, Antônio Augusto; Lopes, Renato Matos; Faggioni, Thais; Alves, Luiz Anastácio – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2013
As immunology continues to evolve, many educational methods have found difficulty in conveying the degree of complexity inherent in its basic principles. Today, the teaching-learning process in such areas has been improved with tools such as educational software. This article introduces "Virtual Immunology," a software program available…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Science Instruction, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods
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Krange, Ingeborg; Ludvigsen, Sten – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2008
This article discusses the relationship between procedural and conceptual problem solving in a computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) environment designed within the field of science education. The contribution of this article, and our understanding of this phenomenon, is anchored in our socio-cultural interpretation, and that implies…
Descriptors: Interaction Process Analysis, Cooperative Learning, Problem Solving, Interaction
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