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Ethan P. McNaughton; Liam Bilbie; Matea Zuljevic; Lauren K. Allen; Daiana-Roxana Pur; Roy Eagleson; Sandrine Ribaupierre – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2025
In this article, we introduce a new virtual application that offers an interactive model of the brain for neuroanatomy education. Through a dual-platform architecture, the application can be downloaded on both desktop and mobile devices, with the mobile app leveraging unique capacities of modern handheld systems to deploy the brain model in…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Anatomy, Brain, Science Instruction
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Rebecca K. Y. Lee; Bernard Y. N. Ng; Minghui Daisy Chen – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2025
During COVID-19 pandemic, there was a change in the teaching mode from face-to-face to online teaching. It was especially challenging for teachers to motivate students to learn through distance learning. This shift in teaching mode also lowered student-student and student-teacher interactions. In this project, a biochemistry courseware,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Independent Study, Cooperative Learning
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Selvaganapathy, R.; Benjamin, A. Edward William – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2019
This paper entitled as "Impact of E-Content on Learning Chemistry at Higher Secondary Level" is tried to test the impact of the multimedia courseware in studying chemistry at the XI standard level by picking a sample of 40 students by containing 20 each with control and experimental group by adopting pre-test and post-test control group…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Science Instruction, Educational Technology
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Eylem Yildiz Feyzioglu; Ercan Akpinar; Nilgün Tatar – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2018
The aim of this research was to explore the effect of a Technology-enhanced Metacognitive Learning Platform (TeMLP) on student's monitoring accuracy and understanding of electricity. An interactive TeMLP was prepared on the electricity unit covering the topics of static and current electricityfor 7th graders; the platform contained computer…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Energy, Units of Study, Metacognition
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Needham, Richard – School Science Review, 2013
Examples of the use of various kinds of mobile information technology are explained for use in the classroom or laboratory. Individual or group work can make use of such devices, avoiding the need to move the class to a computer room or wait for a turn to use a computer in the laboratory. Many different applications are available. This article…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Handheld Devices, Electronic Learning, Technology Uses in Education
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Gadbois, Shannon A.; Haverstock, Nicole – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2012
Among new technologies, interactive whiteboards (IWBs) particularly seem to engage students and offer entertainment value that may make them highly beneficial for learning. This study examined 10 Grade 6 teachers' initial experiences and uses of IWBs for teaching science. Through interviews, classroom visits, and field notes, the outcomes…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Science Teachers, Grade 6, Technology Integration
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Shiue, Ya-Ming – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2007
Based on the decomposed theory of planned behavior, this study used path analysis to examine the relative strength of the factors that influence teachers' use of instructional technology. The study focused on teachers' use of word processors, spreadsheets, presentation software, e-mail, and Web browsers. A path analysis was performed on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Path Analysis, Educational Technology, Courseware
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Brickman, Peggy – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2006
This article describes how case studies have been successfully implemented in an introductory biology course of 300+ students using available technologies ranging from WebCT, used to assign students to permanent small groups (as well as assign groups to regions of a large lecture hall), to hand-held response systems (aka "clickers"), which…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Biology, Introductory Courses
Slotta, Jim – Educational Technology, 2002
Discussion of inquiry and technology within elementary and secondary school science curriculum focuses on WISE (Web-Based Inquiry Science Environment) that was developed to provide effective designs for inquiry activities and assessments, technology supports for students and teachers, authoring partnerships to create a library of inquiry projects,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Curriculum Development