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Yan Cong; Baojun Wang; Taili Du – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2023
In order to make up for the shortage of scientific research experiments and teaching in land-based engine room laboratory, a simulation system is designed and developed using B/S mode to simulate scientific research experiments, teaching and operation processes, and designed algorithms to simulate the propulsion characteristics of the main…
Descriptors: Engines, Engineering, Scientific Research, Experiments
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Xiangzhi Wang; Mo Chou; Xinyu Lai; Jingren Tang; Junyu Chen; Wai Kei Kong; Hung-Lin Chi; Michael C. H. Yam – Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 2024
The cave automatic virtual environment (CAVE) can provide a large-scale immersive and interactive virtual reality (VR) learning environment, which is suitable for the navigation of visualized learning objects and communication among teachers and students. Its applications have gained attention in the field of architecture, engineering, and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Architecture
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Álvaro Antón-Sancho; Diego Vergara; Pablo Fernández-Arias – Smart Learning Environments, 2024
Virtual Reality (VR) is a computer-generated environment with noteworthy didactic applications in different educational levels and areas of knowledge. The study of the perceptions of the agents involved about the use of VR in lectures is a fruitful line of research because it has implications in terms of the measures to be taken to improve the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, College Faculty, Social Sciences, Engineering
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Christine E. King; Casey Trevino; Piyashi Biswas – Biomedical Engineering Education, 2021
By early spring 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic caused mandatory campus closures of academic institutions nationwide, prompting the rapid transition to online instruction. While lectures and exams were more straightforwardly administered online using video-chatting software, many hands-on laboratory-based courses were forced to develop creative…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Biomedicine, Laboratory Experiments, Physiology
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Fang, N.; Tajvidi, M. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2018
This study focuses on the investigation of the effects of computer simulation and animation (CSA) on students' cognitive processes in an undergraduate engineering course. The revised Bloom's taxonomy, which consists of six categories in the cognitive process domain, was employed in this study. Five of the six categories were investigated,…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Animation, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Shelley, Mack, Ed.; Admiraal, Wilfried, Ed.; Akcay, Hakan, Ed. – Online Submission, 2021
"Proceedings of International Conference on Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology" includes full papers presented at the International Conference on Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology (ICEMST) which took place on April 1-4, 2021 in Antalya, Turkey. The aim of the conference is to offer opportunities to share your…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Experiments, Climate, Problem Solving
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Jones, Brett D.; Setareh, Mehdi; Polys, Nicholas F.; Bacim, Felipe – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2014
Simulations can be powerful learning tools that allow students to explore and understand concepts in ways that are not possible in typical classroom settings. However, research is lacking as to how to use simulations most effectively in different types of learning environments. To address this need, we designed a study to examine the impact of…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Undergraduate Students, Student Motivation, Technology Uses in Education
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Paul, Parneet – Education Sciences, 2015
This project work addresses the crucial need to encourage undergraduate civil and environmental engineering students to gain employment skills and training right from the start of their studies so that their overall employability increases; their confidence level in networking with industry and within the workplace increases; and so that they are…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Engineering, Job Skills, Employment Qualifications
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Zeng, QingHua; Zhang, WeiHua; Huang, ZheZhi; Dong, RongHua – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2014
This paper describes the development of an aero control experiment apparatus (ACEA) for use in aerospace control practical courses. The ACEA incorporates a systematic multihierarchy learning and teaching method, and was designed to improve aerospace engineering students' understanding of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) control systems. It offers a…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Teaching Methods, Computer Software, Educational Technology
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Morton, William; Uhomoibhi, James – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2011
Purpose: This paper aims to report on the design and implementation of an e-laboratory for enhanced science, technology and engineering education studies. Design/methodology/approach: The paper assesses a computer-based e-laboratory, designed for new entrants to science, technology and engineering programmes of study in further and higher…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Laboratory Experiments, STEM Education, Computer Simulation
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Barnes, Tiffany, Ed.; Chi, Min, Ed.; Feng, Mingyu, Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2016
The 9th International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2016) is held under the auspices of the International Educational Data Mining Society at the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, in the USA. The conference, held June 29-July 2, 2016, follows the eight previous editions (Madrid 2015, London 2014, Memphis…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Evidence Based Practice, Inquiry, Science Instruction
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers