CBLIS Conference Proceedings 2007 Contemporary Perspective on new technologies in science and education: Recent submissions
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Development and assessment of web based Curriculum materials for decision making About socio-scientific issues: the example of Trace chemicals in drinking water
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This paper reports on a research effort targeted at helping high-school students develop decision-making skills, in the context of an important socio-scientific issue that is not traditionally included in school curricula. ... -
The dual form of further education Of educators in ict: technological and pedagogical training
(University of Cyprus, 2007)In this research the results from an exploratory study conducted in the Greek context for the programme “Further Education of Educators in the Use and Development of ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) in the ... -
Mobile station position and velocity computerbased Estimation using adaptive algorithms and Smart antennas
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The increasing demand for mobile communication services without a corresponding increase in radio frequency spectrum allocation motivates the need for new techniques to improve spectrum utilization. An approach that shows ... -
Computer-based antenna education at the Technological educational institute of crete
(University of Cyprus, 2007)In the past most electronic engineering students tended to have repulsion against subjects related to microwaves, electromagnetics and antennas, especially due to their abstract, theoretically demanding, and complex mathematics ... -
Design and implementation of integrated Laboratory activities with measurements, Data analysis and modelling
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The Lab-based course, that is described in the present work, is offered to first year university students of Physics, mainly aiming to introduce students to the basic concepts and familiarize them with the use of Computers ... -
Inquiry-based activities using a variety of Pedagogical tools
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This study examined the impact of an inquiry-based and modeling-based instructional intervention on primary school students, using different pedagogical tools: video, real objects and a technology-based environment ... -
Student’s perceptions concerning computer Based learning in tourism higher education – a Case study in dokuz eylul university, izmir, Turkey
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Nowadays, information technology (IT) represents a very important aspect in education as in every other area. As computer use is becoming widespread in education, its quality may be enhanced. The contribution of computers ... -
Educational software on the ozone layer Depletion
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This paper describes the design and the formative evaluation of educational software concerning the ‘Depletion of the Ozone Layer’ designed for the students of the Faculty of Primary Education (pre-service teachers) of ... -
Worksheet-based material development and Application in computer-assisted chemistry Education
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This study aims to develop computer-assisted worksheet-based teaching materials on atoms and screening as challenging topics of chemistry for students and to determine the effects of these materials on students’ achievement. ... -
Modeling with stagecast creator: a video-case Study describing the process of Developing, evaluating and refining models of Accelerated motion in elementary school
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This paper describes a video case study from an elementary science/computer after-school club during which eleven sixth graders used Stagecast Creator™ to develop computer-based models of accelerated motion. Research in ... -
The design, implementation, and evaluation of an environmental-based cscl task with 5th and 6th graders
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The present paper aims to report on the progressive design, development, and evaluation of an environmentalbased computer supported collaborative learning task for upper primary school students. In the first section of ... -
Concept-driven learning goal for flex-el
(University of Cyprus, 2007)There are a number of universities offering course material through elearning or web-based learning. The common practice is that these courses are available only for those learners who are seeking degree curriculum. ... -
Technology embedded scientific inquiry: a study of teacher knowledge and practice
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This article briefly describes the National Science Foundation funded project (2004-2007), Translating Information Technology into Classrooms. It presents the external evaluation results of the teacher preparedness of the ... -
Using wikis as a teaching and learning resource
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Wikis represent the next natural and logical development in the ‘history of writing’. They were first introduced over 10 years ago as a fully editable writing tool to facilitate collaboration through the use of networked ... -
Exploring the state of the art: surveying the Research landscape
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This paper presents a high level review of the fields and techniques that researchers and practitioners can draw upon to extend learning technology state of the art. The paper begins by describing some of the disciplines ... -
Computer-supported informal learning in an Electronic village of local interest
(University of Cyprus, 2007)We present an approach and a collection of tools, which advance a perspective on learning, informed by sociological theory of ‘group stabilization’ and ‘situated action-reflection’. The former serves as a theoretical guide ... -
Dietetics-software programs and computerbased Learning
(University of Cyprus, 2007)Dietetics-software programs integrate the automation of many clinical nutrition and food-management functions. Clinical Dietetics activities such as nutrition screening, nutrition assessment, diet-order entry, patient ...
