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Peer reviewedvan den Berg, Ed; Ellermeijer, Ton – Science Education International, 2003
Describes some elementary science and technology programs and what can be learned about them from the Internet. Discusses what is available from each. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education, Internet, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedBohigas, Xavier; Jaen, Xavier; Novell, Montse – Higher Education in Europe, 1998
The Baldufa project at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Spain) is designed to assist physics teachers and students with teaching and learning activities. It has established Web and electronic-mail servers, is creating physics-related documents to be shared, is elaborating teaching strategies for using stored information, and offers…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Internet
Matkins, Juanita Jo; Murphy, Denise – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1999
Reviews 30 weather-related Web sites, including readability level, under the subjects of air pressure, bad meteorology, clouds, droughts, floods, hurricanes, lightning, seasons, temperature, thunderstorms, tornadoes, water cycle, weather instruments, weather on other planets, and wind. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Floods, Meteorology, Readability
Peer reviewedHawkey, Roy – Electronic Journal of Science Education, 2001
Proposes a variety of criteria for evaluating the potential of natural history museum websites for enhancing student learning in science, especially in those aspects of the science curriculum concerned with processes, methods, evidence, and interpretation. Reveals a diversity of perspectives and assumptions about the scientific research undertaken…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Internet, Museums
Peer reviewedMesarch, M. A.; Meyer, S. J.; Gosselin, D. C. – Electronic Journal of Science Education, 2000
Describes a program created by the Nebraska Earth Science Education Network (NESEN) called "Students and Teachers Exchanging Data, Information and Ideas (STEDII)" for K-12 audiences that emphasizes data collection mixed with weather education. Compares and contrasts the vision for STEDII from NESEN's and the participant teachers' points of view.…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Internet, Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedHammond, Richard – Physics Education, 2002
Three topics in particular in the National Curriculum can benefit from the use of varied resources off the Internet. Explains how to make physics more palatable using the internet. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Innovation, Internet
Peer reviewedBodzin, Alec M. – Electronic Journal of Science Education, 1997
Describes a variety of science resources on the World Wide Web that can be used to enhance the science classroom. Provides a synopsis of each of the 17 websites. (Author/MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Internet
Download full textRoach, Linda E., Ed. – 2001
This document contains the following papers on science from the SITE (Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education) 2001 conference: (1) "Using a Computer Simulation before Dissection To Help Students Learn Anatomy" (Joseph Paul Akpan and Thomas Andre); (2) "EARTH2CLASS: A Unique Workshop/On-Line/Distance-Learning…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Peer reviewedJensen, Murray; Moore, Randy; Hatch, Jay – American Biology Teacher, 2002
Presents three science activities for the first week of class that use the cooperative learning approach and computers. Requires students to create a web page to introduce group members. (YDS)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Dissection, Educational Technology
Vellom, Paul; Fetters, Marcia; Beeth, Michael – 2001
Since technology use in schools has been increasing, teachers want to maximize its use in their classroom to increase student learning. Therefore, accreditation requirements for colleges include integrating computer and information technology with teacher education and professional development programs. This paper describes different models for…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Information Technology
Engaging Women in Inquiry and Discourse: The Pedagogy of an Elementary Science Education Web Course.
Davis, Kathleen S. – 2000
Despite recent science education reform efforts, researchers continue to report the under-representation of females in science professions and coursework. As concerned educators, organizations, and institutions consider ways to facilitate female participation in science, it is important to examine what serves as door-openers and gate-keepers to…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cultural Influences, Elementary Education, Females
Berg, Craig A.; Jefson, Cristy – 1999
This paper utilizes the characteristics of model science instruction to identify exemplary Internet-based science collaborations. The filter for attaining "exemplary" status was based on state and national standards-generating initiatives and the corresponding implications for appropriate student activity in science classrooms. Twenty…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Mills, Chris – Instructor, 2001
Presents an online activity designed to teach middle- and upper-level elementary school students about the skeletal system. Students are given several questions about the human skeleton, then directed to several online science sites to find the answers. A student reproducible page is included. (SM)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Klemm, E. Barbara; Iding, Marie K.; Crosby, Martha E. – 2003
This study addresses the need to develop research-based criteria for science teacher educators to use in preparing teachers to critically evaluate and select web-based resources for their students' use. The study focuses on the cognitive load imposed on the learner for tasks required in using text, illustrations, and other features of multi-…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria
Salzmann, C.; Latchman, H. A.; Gillet, D.; Crisalle, O. D. – 1998
A prototype system based on an inverted pendulum is used to study the Quality of Service and discuss requirements of remote-experimentation systems utilized for carrying out control engineering experiments over the Internet. This class of applications involves the transmission over the network of a variety of data types with their own peculiar…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Higher Education
