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Direct linkKlopfer, Eric; Yoon, Susan; Um, Tricia – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2005
In this paper, we report on a program of study called Adventures in Modeling that challenges the traditional scientific method approach in science classrooms using StarLogo modeling software. Drawing upon previous successful efforts with older students, and the related work of other projects working with younger students, we explore: (a) What can…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 5, Grade 7, Models
Klopfer, Eric; Yoon, Susan – TechTrends: Linking Research & Practice to Improve Learning, 2005
Constructively promoting the educational development of today's young tech savvy students and fostering the productive technological facility of tomorrow's youth requires harnessing new technological tools creatively. The MIT Teacher Education Program (TEP) focuses on the research and development of educational computer-based simulations and games…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Educational Development, Comprehensive Programs, Teacher Education Programs
