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Reyna, Jorge; Hanham, Jose; Todd, Brett – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2021
Flipped Learning (FL) has emerged as an essential instructional approach in tertiary education. A common misconception is that FL is highly dependent on the use of video. Educators have the choice to flip content with learning interactions such as interactive slides, a timeline of events, infographics or even image sliders. H5P is an open-source…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, College Freshmen, Science Education, Educational Technology
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Lee, Soon Chun; Irving, Karen; Pape, Stephen; Owens, Douglas – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2015
Increased teacher awareness of student thinking and understanding enables teachers to better support students' learning by allowing for increased formative feedback that clarifies students' understanding and supports their construction of knowledge. However, many science teachers do not possess skills related to assessing student learning and…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Interaction, Metacognition, Teaching Methods
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Levi, Inessa; Chahine, Iman; Garrett, Lauretta; Wang, Haifeng – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2016
Difficulties in general education mathematics courses may be attributed to many factors, primarily low proficiency in symbol manipulation, a perception that mathematics is an area which eludes mastery, a lack of engagement and effective practice. Educational technology can be a powerful aid in overcoming these factors. This work describes the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Active Learning, General Education, Homework
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Tillman, Daniel; An, Song; Boren, Rachel; Slykhuis, David – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2014
This study assessed the impact of nine lessons incorporating a NASA-themed transmedia book featuring digital fabrication activities on 5th-grade students (n = 29) recognized as advanced in mathematics based on their academic record. Data collected included a pretest and posttest of science content questions taken from released Virginia Standards…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Science Instruction, Satellites (Aerospace)
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Engerman, Jason; Rusek, Matthew; Clariana, Roy – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2014
This experiment investigates the effectiveness of Excel spreadsheets in a high school algebra class. Students in the experiment group convincingly outperformed the control group on a post lesson assessment. The student responses, teacher observations involving Excel spreadsheet revealed that it operated as a mindtool, which formed the users'…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Algebra, Spreadsheets, Educational Technology