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AlArabi, Khaleel; Tairab, Hassan; Wardat, Yousef; Belbase, Shashidhar; Alabidi, Suzan – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2022
This quasi-experimental study was conducted in two secondary schools in a major city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to examine the impact of Computer Simulations (CSs) on students' learning of Newton's Second Law of Motion (NSLOM) in grade 11 compared to traditional face-to-face education. The study used Newton's Second Law of Motion…
Descriptors: Physics, Motion, Science Education, Computer Simulation
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Alneyadi, Saif Saeed – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2019
Background: This study explored science teachers' views about the nature and frequency of virtual lab implementation conducted by students and its contribution to developing science instruction and research in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Material and Methods: Focus group was employed to collect data through structured interviews. The sample…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Science Experiments, Scientific Literacy, Foreign Countries
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Mohebi, Laila; Meda, Lawrence – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2021
The global pandemic of COVID-19 forced trainee teachers from the United Arab Emirates to have virtual field experiences in the field of early childhood education. The various stakeholders, young children, families, preservice teachers, and university faculty hold different perceptions of online teaching formats. The purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Online Courses, Field Experience Programs
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Alnaizy, Raafat; Abdel-Jabbar, Nabil; Ibrahim, Taleb H.; Husseini, Ghaleb A. – Chemical Engineering Education, 2014
Introductions of computer-aided software and simulators are implemented during the sophomore-year of the chemical engineering (ChE) curriculum at the American University of Sharjah (AUS). Our faculty concurs that software integration within the curriculum is beneficial to our students, as evidenced by the positive feedback received from industry…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Simulation, College Science, Chemical Engineering
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Wolf, Katharina; Archer, Catherine – Issues in Educational Research, 2013
Over the past decade, industry relevance and connectedness have evolved into a key requirement for students and their parents, who increasingly perceive employability upon graduation as a critical factor in the degree selection process. Simultaneously, professional bodies emphasise the need for high levels of industry engagement as a condition for…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Cultural Awareness, Communication Skills, Skill Development
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Abdallah, Salam; Douglas, Jamal – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2010
Emerging 3D virtual worlds such as Second Life can offer students with opportunities to enhance learning using rich collaborative asynchronous media. Virtual worlds are believed to impact the future of higher education and therefore, universities across the world are immersing themselves inside virtual worlds to establish a unique learning and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Simulated Environment, Computer Simulation