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Laffey, James; Griffin, Joseph; Sigoloff, Justin; Sadler, Troy; Goggins, Sean; Womack, Andrew; Wulff, Eric – Grantee Submission, 2019
Mission HydroSci (MHS) teaches water systems and scientific argumentation towards meeting Next Generation Science Standards. MHS is a game-based 3D virtual environment for enacting transformational role-playing, wherein students must learn new knowledge and competencies in order to successfully complete the game missions. MHS was developed for…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Role Playing
Wulff, Eric P.; Romine, William; Sadler, Troy D.; Womack, A. J.; Laffey, James M.; Goggins, Sean P.; Griffin, Joseph; Sigoloff, Justin – Grantee Submission, 2019
This study explores middle school student learning of Next Generation Science Standards aligned content and practices associated with use of an innovative virtual learning environment. The learning environment, a computer-based game called Mission HydroSci (MHS), was developed with the aim of supporting student learning of water systems science…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Alignment (Education), Middle School Students, Computer Games
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Saksrisathaporn, Krittiya; Sribunthankul, Patcharaphon – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
In Thailand, for most students in high school, remembering the periodic table is an important part of learning chemistry and to pass a university entrance examination in their scientific program. As many students live in the bigger city areas in Thailand, most of them encounter the same problems such as limitations on lesson time, and their…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Educational Games, Game Based Learning, Independent Study
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Rodrigues, Micaías A. – International Baltic Symposium on Science and Technology Education, 2021
Pandemic has changed the way education has taken place in Brazil, which has occurred remotely. The classes have been taught in the public network especially through lives or WhatsApp. In this paper, the way in which the training activities of the supervised internship and the Pedagogical Residency in the teaching of Physics in schools took place…
Descriptors: Pandemics, Educational Change, Distance Education, COVID-19
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Paz, Concepción; Suárez, Eduardo; Cabarcos, Adrián; Gil, Christian – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
Fluid Mechanics is one of the most complex branches of science to learn. Traditionally, it has been taught from a positivism point of view. However, the latest technologies have led to the creation of new educational tools based on a constructivism approach as a complement to conventional teaching. This paper addresses the development of a course…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Learning Theories, Constructivism (Learning)