NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Koretsky, Milo – Chemical Engineering Education, 2018
This profile describes the AIChE Concept Warehouse (CW) website, a community developed, web-based tool to decrease instructional barriers and to help faculty implement concept-based active learning in class. The CW provides three distinct but complementary functions: (a) a content repository, (b) an audience response system and learning management…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Web Sites, Concept Formation, Audience Response Systems
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Roche, Joseph; Stanley, Jessica; Davis, Nicola – Physics Education, 2016
Science shows provide a method of introducing large public audiences to physics concepts in a nonformal learning environment. While these shows have the potential to provide novel means of educational engagement, it is often difficult to measure that engagement. We present a method of producing an interactive physics show that seeks to provide…
Descriptors: Physics, Scientists, Scientific Concepts, Technology Uses in Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Shin, Youhyun; Park, Junghyuk; Lee, Sang-goo – Interactive Learning Environments, 2018
Blended learning has steadily gained in popularity at the higher levels of education. This marks a change in pedagogical approaches from one-directional instruction to an interactive and technology-aided class. However, to manage fluent in-class activities and proper data analysis, real-time and fine-grained data collection activities are still…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Data Collection, Blended Learning, Feedback (Response)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Finn, Gabrielle M.; White, Pamela M.; Abdelbagi, Pamela M. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2011
Body painting as a tool for teaching anatomy is becoming increasingly popular as it is fun and diffuses the formal academic context. Students claim bright color plays a significant role in retention of knowledge from painting sessions. Medical students (n = 117) were divided into two conditions: block color (CLR) and black outlines (BLK). Students…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Anatomy, Instructional Effectiveness, Student Attitudes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Susan Rodrigues; Neil Taylor; Margaret Cameron; Lorraine Syme-Smith; Colette Fortuna – Science Education International, 2010
This paper reports on data collected via an audience response system, where a convenience sample of 300 adults aged 17-50 pressed a button to register their answers for twenty multiple choice questions. The responses were then discussed with the respondents at the time. The original dataset includes physics, biology and chemistry questions. The…
Descriptors: Audience Response, International Studies, Familiarity, Chemistry
Montgomery, Sarah E. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The present study explored the ways in which the production of digital media, specifically podcasts (i.e., downloadable digital audio files), rooted in the key tenets of critical literacy, can support education for democracy, in addition to the overall benefits and barriers of podcasting in an elementary classroom. The project can be considered a…
Descriptors: Democracy, Elementary Education, Social Justice, Sex