ABSTRACT This study investigates the outcomes of the implementation of a first grade unit incorporating multiple modes of representation and genre‐based pedagogy to support writing instruction in the genre of sequential explanations. At the end of a 6‐day unit investigating the structure and functions of carnivorous plants, 47 first graders completed a
Rachel E. Wilson, Leslie U. Bradbury
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Learning experiences and usability perceptions of an immersive virtual reality simulation for cardiotocography interpretation education: a qualitative-dominant mixed methods inquiry. [PDF]
Chen PJ.
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Sliding Doors: Frame Uptake and Rejection by Learners in a Museum‐Based Climate Learning Experience
ABSTRACT Science education efforts that support public understanding of modern climate change are critically needed. However, implementing climate‐related learning experiences can be challenging, as public audiences tend to experience a wide range of understandings of and emotions around the issue. In light of these challenges, many scholars have posed
Lynne Zummo +7 more
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Development of an ecological, immersive approach to socio-moral reasoning assessment in virtual reality. [PDF]
Neveu E +5 more
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Proposing a Framework to Center Justice in Ambitious Science Teaching
ABSTRACT Though educators and researchers have developed shared theory and language for priorities necessary to disrupt the status quo toward more equitable science education, we lack a tool that organizes sets of teaching practices across an instructional unit to support enactment and rehearsal.
April Luehmann +8 more
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Neural Radiance Fields: Driven Exploration of Visual Communication and Spatial Interaction Design for Immersive Digital Installations. [PDF]
Li W, Hu Y.
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ABSTRACT Over the past decades, science education research has extensively examined the role of metaphors in teaching and learning science. However, much of the existing research has focused on verbal manifestations of metaphors, thereby overlooking aspects of metaphors that may occur in non‐verbal form. This study reconceptualises metaphors as dynamic
Magdalena Kersting +2 more
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Immersive virtual reality training: Addressing challenges and unlocking potentials. [PDF]
Sohlin AM +10 more
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Horizons and Challenges: An Overview of Strategies for Circular Economy Education in Schools
ABSTRACT Education is fundamental to preparing future professionals for the transition to a circular economy (CE), and it requires the development of competences from the earliest stages of schooling. Nevertheless, teachers continue to face challenges in integrating the circular economy into classroom practice. This article presents a literature review
Maiara Lais Marcon, Simone Sehnem
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