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Gabriela Fretes; Cèlia Llurba; Ramon Palau – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2023
To recognize and assess the job stressors that teachers face in daily practice is essential. One of the most used objective measures of stress is the heart rate (HR). This pilot study explored the use of a wearable device (smartwatch) to monitor the HR of two teachers over two weeks in the classroom. Educational context variables (subject, class…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Teaching Conditions, Measurement Equipment, Information Technology
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Awang, Hapini; Aji, Zahurin Mat; Yaakob, Mohd Faiz Mohd; Osman, Wan Rozaini Sheik; Mukminin, Amirul; Habibi, Akhmad – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2018
Malaysian teachers have been using Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) technology in their instructional activities since it was introduced by the Ministry of Education in 2012. This study aimed to measure Malaysian teachers' level of intention to continue using VLE technology and investigate factors influencing teachers' decision to keep using VLE…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Fernandez-Batanero, Jose Maria; Colmenero-Ruiz, Maria Jesus – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2016
The inclusion and the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) configure a field of great scientific interest in the current society. In this context, the attitudes of the teachers towards the ICT play an important role. The present article gathers the results of a study whose purpose was to determine how a teacher will use and integrate…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Inclusion, Case Studies, Questionnaires
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Pejuan, Arcadi; Bohigas, Xavier; Jaén, Xavier – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2015
Physics applets are well known appealing resources to teach and learn physics, and a large number of them are available on the Internet. Nevertheless, not all of them are of the same quality, because such applets do not fit every specific teaching/learning purpose. The start question was which features should have a physics applet in order that it…
Descriptors: Physics, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Science Instruction
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Torras-Melenchon, Nuria; Grau, M. Dolors; Font-Soldevila, Josep; Freixas, Josep – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2015
This paper presents the experience of an initiative, the EXPLORE courses, designed to bring science and technology closer to secondary school. The EXPLORE courses, organised by "EXPLORATORI: Natural Resources" project, are particularly addressed to secondary school teachers and are conducted at Catalonia (North East of Spain). The main…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Science, STEM Education