Environmental Detectives—the development of an augmented reality platform for environmental simulations

E Klopfer, K Squire - Educational technology research and development, 2008 - Springer
The form factors of handheld computers make them increasingly popular among K-12
educators. Although some compelling examples of educational software for handhelds exist …

Teachers and science curriculum materials: Where we are and where we need to go

EA Davis, FJJM Janssen… - Studies in science …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Curriculum materials serve as a key conceptual tool for science teachers, and better
understanding how science teachers use these tools could help to improve both curriculum …

Comparing the impact of online and face-to-face professional development in the context of curriculum implementation

B Fishman, S Konstantopoulos… - Journal of teacher …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This study employed a randomized experiment to examine differences in teacher and
student learning from professional development (PD) in two modalities: online and face-to …

[图书][B] Theoretical foundations of learning environments

S Land, D Jonassen - 2012 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Theoretical Foundations of Learning Environments provides students, faculty, and
instructional designers with a clear, concise introduction to the major pedagogical and …

Making learning fun: Quest Atlantis, a game without guns

S Barab, M Thomas, T Dodge, R Carteaux… - … technology research and …, 2005 - Springer
This article describes the Quest Atlantis (QA) project, a learning and teaching project that
employs a multiuser, virtual environment to immerse children, ages 9–12, in educational …

Mad city mystery: Developing scientific argumentation skills with a place-based augmented reality game on handheld computers

KD Squire, M Jan - Journal of science education and technology, 2007 - Springer
While the knowledge economy has reshaped the world, schools lag behind in producing
appropriate learning for this social change. Science education needs to prepare students for …

Environmental detectives: PDAs as a window into a virtual simulated world

E Klopfer, K Squire, H Jenkins - … . IEEE international workshop …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of computer simulations is changing the nature of scientific investigation and
providing us unique insights into the way that the world works. As simulation moves from the …

Classroom communities' adaptations of the practice of scientific argumentation

LK Berland, BJ Reiser - Science Education, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Scientific argumentation is increasingly seen as a key inquiry practice for students in science
classrooms. This is a complex practice that entails three overlapping, instructional goals …

Augmented reality simulations on handheld computers

K Squire, E Klopfer - The journal of the learning sciences, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Advancements in handheld computing, particularly its portability, social interactivity, context
sensitivity, connectivity, and individuality, open new opportunities for immersive learning …

Scaffolding.

BJ Reiser, I Tabak - 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
A classroom of 7th grade students is developing a scientific model of the factors influencing
water quality in their local stream. They run a dynamic simulation of the model to test it, yet …