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Rebecca E. Vieyra; Colleen Megowan-Romanowicz; Daniel O’Brien; Chrystian Vieyra Cortés; Mina C. Johnson-Glenberg – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2026
Mathematics is a powerful tool for modeling motion, but while motion is a popular context for applying linear and quadratic functions, research demonstrates that students struggle to connect mathematical representation of motion--especially graphical representations--to the real world (Börner et al., 2019). Some students' difficulties with motion…
Descriptors: Graphs, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Technology Uses in Education
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Melton, Bridget F.; Bigham, Lauren E.; Wilson, Charles; Buman, Matthew P. – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2017
Objective: The current study examined the feasibility and acceptability of using the commercially available Jawbone UP accelerometer and associated smartphone application, or "app," to promote physical activity and sleep among college-aged African American females. Methods: Data were drawn from a larger randomized controlled trial, and…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Intervention
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Kirwan, Morwenna; Duncan, Mitch J.; Vandelanotte, Corneel; Mummery, W. Kerry – Health Education & Behavior, 2013
Objectives: Limited research exists addressing the development of health-related smartphone apps, a new and potentially effective health promotion delivery strategy. This article describes the development and formative evaluation of a smartphone app associated with a physical activity promotion website. Methods: A combination of qualitative and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Formative Evaluation