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Bale, Shivkumar; Singh, Ramesh – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This paper introduces a novel virtual method to conduct continuous distillation experiment in an undergraduate unit operation laboratory with the help of SPM 700 Distillation Column, one of the modules available in Simtronics, a commercial process operation simulator. Simtronics simulator is a powerful tool to teach process industry skills and it…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students, Laboratory Experiments
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Juan Garzón; Georgios Lampropoulos – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
The benefits of mobile learning for science education have been widely described; however, there is scarce evidence of its effect on student learning. This article presents a meta-analysis of 44 empirical studies to assess the effect of mobile learning on students' learning at K-12 levels. Moreover, the study considered the moderating effect of…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Papadimitropoulos, N.; Pavlatou, E. A. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Physical experiments on real-world systems are proposed as a means to raise learning outcomes and Arduino microcontroller is highlighted as an appropriate tool to perform them. However, experimentation on a real system may encounter various barriers. Therefore, a learning environment was developed in order to perform Arduino experiments on digital…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Chemistry, Science Instruction
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Davy Tsz Kit Ng – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
There is a strong need for educators to change the way they conduct aviation education to bring up future professionals in the industry. To cope with the COVID-19 challenge, creative online distance learning approaches become necessary. This article shows how an online lab approach offers social and cognitive support for engineering students to…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Electronic Learning, Aviation Education, Engineering Education
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Míguez-Álvarez, Carla; Crespo, Bárbara; Arce, Elena; Cuevas, Miguel; Regueiro, Araceli – Interactive Learning Environments, 2022
The continued and substantial increase in technological resources generates a new concept of education that utilizes online resources -- blended learning. Blended learning represents a combination of face-to-face experiences and online learning experiences. The advantage of this multiple-method approach is that it offers the opportunity to achieve…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Blended Learning, Sustainability, Energy
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Shen, Jie – Interactive Learning Environments, 2019
Excellent film is an integrated art. It has rich knowledge and profound ideological connotations. In order to promote students' enthusiasm for learning about biology, we made some attempts on how to use movie clips for biological teaching and achieved good results. Making use of movie's sound, color, light, and animations, we tried to enrich…
Descriptors: Diseases, Learning Experience, Biology, Science Education
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Calderón, Juan Felipe; Nussbaum, Miguel; Carmach, Ignacio; Díaz, Juan Jaime; Villalta, Marco – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
Language learning tools have evolved to take into consideration new teaching models of collaboration and communication. While second language acquisition tasks have been taken online, the traditional language laboratory has remained unchanged. By continuing to follow its original configuration based on individual work, the language laboratory…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Second Language Learning, Pronunciation, Second Language Instruction
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Chuang, Chien-Pen; Jou, Min; Lin, Yen-Ting; Lu, Cheng-Tien – Interactive Learning Environments, 2015
Electronic engineering industries require technical specialists to operate precision electronic instruments. However, limitations in course designs and equipment availability mean that only a few students are able to use the equipment in practical lessons within a limited timeframe. Also, instruction of techniques and skills are still mostly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Technical Education, Context Effect