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Rau, Martina A.; Herder, Tiffany – Grantee Submission, 2021
Abundant prior research has compared effects of physical and virtual manipulatives on students' conceptual learning. However, most prior research has been based on conceptual salience theory; that is, it has explained mode effects by the manipulative's capability to draw students' attention to conceptually relevant (visual or haptic) features.…
Descriptors: Manipulative Materials, Undergraduate Students, Computer Simulation, Nuclear Physics
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Kizilaslan, Aydin; Zorluoglu, S. Levent; Sözbilir, Mustafa – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2019
Students with visual impairments have the same span of cognitive abilities as their peers, but science instruction typically relies very heavily on vision. The preponderance of visually oriented and visually complex science concepts poses significant challenges to learning among students with visual impairment. This study is engaging, hands-on…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Teaching Methods
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Teke, Dilek; Sozbilir, Mustafa – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2019
This study aimed to identify the needs of a 10th grade congenitally blind student in an inclusive chemistry classroom and design and develop tactile materials to teach the 'energy in living systems' topic with particular emphasis on covering the symbolic language of the chemistry. A single case study design was used to carry out an in-depth and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Grade 10, Energy