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Mamo, Martha; Ippolito, James A.; Kettler, Timothy A.; Reuter, Ronald; McCallister, Dennis; Morner, Patricia; Husmann, Dann; Blankenship, Erin – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2011
Evolving computer technology is offering opportunities for new online approaches in teaching methods and delivery. Well-designed web-based (online) lessons should reinforce the critical need of the soil science discipline in today's food, energy, and environmental issues, as well as meet the needs of the diverse clientele with interest in…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Pretests Posttests, Soil Science
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Fazarro, Dominick E.; Pannkuk, Tim; Pavelock, Dwayne; Hubbard, Darcy – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
This study was conducted to research learning style preferences of agriculture students. Specifically, the objectives which guided the study were: (1) to determine the learning style preferences of undergraduate agricultural students enrolled in a given Soil Science course and (2) to ascertain if there were differences in the students' course…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Research Tools, Cognitive Style, Grade Point Average
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Mamo, Martha; Kettler, Timothy; Hussman, Dann – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2005
Our objective was to evaluate responses from students with different learning styles to the use of computer technology as a supplemental tool in teaching soil erosion concepts. The online lesson utilized photographs, illustrations, animations, and an interactive model that allowed students to manipulate factors influencing soil erosion. Students…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Computer Assisted Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Soil Science