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McGinnis, J. Randy; Ketelhut, Diane Jass; Mills, Kelly; Hestness, Emily; Jeong, Hannoori; Cabrera, Lautaro – Grantee Submission, 2019
In this study, we described a curricular module on computational thinking (CT) integrated within an undergraduate, senior level elementary science methods course, and developed insights on elementary preservice science teachers' (PSTs) thoughts, feelings, and actions about CT integration. Our research question was: "Following participation in…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Computation, Thinking Skills
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Terrazas-Arellanes, Fatima Elvira; Gallard, Alejandro J.; Strycker, Lisa; Walden, Emily – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2018
Disparities in academic science performance remain for diverse learners, including students with learning disabilities and English learners. Educational technology offers the potential to support diverse learners by taking into account their specific needs and unique strengths. This paper reports on third-year results of a 3-year randomized…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Achievement, Disabilities, English Language Learners
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Terrazas-Arellanes, Fatima Elvira; Gallard, Alejandro J.; Strycker, Lisa; Walden, Emily – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Even with recent advancements, education inequities in science remain for students with learning disabilities (SWLDs) and English learners (ELs), as evidenced through poor national assessment performance. When leveraged appropriately, educational technology provides a pathway for disadvantaged students to receive equal learning access. Project…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Students with Disabilities, Disadvantaged, Educational Technology