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Davies, Dan; Beauchamp, Gary; Davies, Jason; Price, Ruth – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2020
Background: The Internet of Things (IoT) is a global network of data-sensing devices which pupils can access during science or other curriculum activities. Purpose: This article reports on a commissioned evaluation of a small-scale pilot project to explore the potential of the IoT combined with local sensors to enhance pupils' data interpretation…
Descriptors: Internet, Equipment, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Science
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Looi, Chee-Kit; Sun, Daner; Kim, Mi Song; Wen, Yun – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2018
Background and purpose: To date, there has been little research on the Teacher Professional Development (TPD) for delivering a mobile technology-supported science curriculum. To address this, a TPD model for a science curriculum supported by mobile technology was developed and evaluated in this paper. The study reported focuses on the…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices
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Tan, Kim Chwee Daniel; Hedberg, John; Koh, Thiam Seng; Seah, Whye Choo – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2006
This paper reports the findings of a national survey on the use of dataloggers in secondary schools (grades 7-10) and junior colleges (grades 11-12). In particular, it explores the types of learning activities that teachers conduct using dataloggers, the support structures they deem necessary and the difficulties they face. Of the 593 respondents,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Two Year Colleges, Educational Technology