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Amy Kamarainen; Shari Metcalf; Tina Grotzer; Craig Brimhall; Chris Dede – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2016
We describe a mobile augmented reality (AR) experience called Atom Tracker designed to help middle school students better understand the cycling of matter in ecosystems with a focus on the concept of conservation of matter and the processes of photosynthesis and respiration. Location-based AR allows students to locate virtual "hotspots,"…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Secondary School Science, Conservation (Concept), Scientific Concepts
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Chang, Hsin-Yi; Quintana, Chris; Krajcik, Joseph S. – Science Education, 2010
In this study, we investigated whether the understanding of the particulate nature of matter by students was improved by allowing them to design and evaluate molecular animations of chemical phenomena. We developed Chemation, a learner-centered animation tool, to allow seventh-grade students to construct flipbook-like simple animations to show…
Descriptors: Animation, Peer Evaluation, Factor Analysis, Effect Size