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Pelin Yildirim; Gonca Kececi – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background: Science history is a discipline that teaches the development of scientific thought and the discoveries of scientists. However, these topics can sometimes be abstract and difficult to understand. The use of technology can make the teaching of the history of science more effective, engaging, and accessible. By providing students with…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Science History, Scientists
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Price, S.; Jewitt, C.; Sakr, M. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2016
This paper reports an empirical study that takes a multimodal analytical approach to examine how mobile technologies shape students' exploration and experience of place during a history learning activity in situ. In history education, mobile technologies provide opportunities for authentic experiential learning activities that have the potential…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Learning Activities
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Falloon, G. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2014
Since their introduction in 2010, much has been said and written about Apple's iPad (Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA, USA) and its potential to transform when and how students learn. Much of this hype has focused on attributes of the device such as its touch screen interface, light and portable form factor, easy-to-use operating system, and large…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Video Technology