Internet Environments for Science Education synthesizes 25 years of research to identify effective, technology-enhanced ways to convert students into lifelong science learners--one inquiry project at a time. It offers design principles for development of innovations; features tested, customizable inquiry projects that students, teachers, and professional developers can enact and refine; and introduces new methods and assessments to investigate the impact of technology on inquiry learning. The methodology--design-based research studies--enables investigators to capture the...
Internet Environments for Science Education synthesizes 25 years of research to identify effective, technology-enhanced ways to convert student...
This book shares the lessons learned by a large community of educational researchers and science teachers as they designed, developed and investigated a new technology-enhanced learning environment (Web-based Inquiry Science Environment) WISE. WISE offers free customisable units on how to exploit the internet for grades 6-12 science.
This book shares the lessons learned by a large community of educational researchers and science teachers as they designed, developed and investigated...
Most would agree that the acquisition of problem-solving ability is a primary goal of education. The emergence of the new information technologiesin the last ten years has raised high expectations with respect to the possibilities of the computer as an instructional tool for enhancing students' problem-solving skills. This volume is the first to assemble, review, and discuss the theoretical, methodological, and developmental knowledge relating to this topical issue in a multidisciplinary confrontation of highly recommended experts in cognitive science, computer science, educational...
Most would agree that the acquisition of problem-solving ability is a primary goal of education. The emergence of the new information technologiesin t...
