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Pillay, Seshini; Buffler, Andy; Lubben, Fred; Allie, Saalih – European Journal of Physics, 2008
An evaluation of a course aimed at developing university students' understanding of the nature of scientific measurement and uncertainty is described. The course materials follow the framework for metrology as recommended in the "Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement" (GUM). The evaluation of the course is based on…
Descriptors: Physics, Laboratory Experiments, Teaching Methods, Probability
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Roets, Rinette – Journal of End User Computing, 1995
Examines some of the effects of the Computer Society of South Africa's computer literacy training projects for educationally disadvantaged students, and explores the need for future research in this area. Motivation, expectations, and student attitudes are discussed. (JKP)
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Experiments