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Merve Arik; Mustafa Sami Topçu – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
This study examined the effects of the engineering design-based activities developed in the context of aircraft engineering on the engineering design process (EDP) skills of students. Through the notebooks that the students provided during the implementation process, their EDP skills for each engineering design phase (identification of the…
Descriptors: Design, Learning Activities, Engineering Education, Aviation Technology
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Kevin Sutton; Laura Doyle; Sharon Bowers; Rebecca Jaramillo; Jeremy V. Ernst – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2022
Although designed for informal educational structures and non-formal providers, the AeroEducate initiative offers youth in a variety of settings an initial exposure to the world of aviation and aeronautics. Real-world and context-based experiences spark learners' interests and may help them discover a personal and/or professional passion for the…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, STEM Education, Learning Activities, Elementary Secondary Education
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Rustam Shadiev; Wayan Sintawati; Jiatian Yu – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2023
We designed technology-assisted intercultural learning activities in this study. University students, ten from Indonesia and ten from China recorded videos about local culture and traditions, and then they exchanged videos with partners to enable cultural virtual field trips. To record cultural videos, one has to personally go to places related to…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Electronic Learning, Technology Uses in Education
Philippe Meister – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Objective. The objective of this work was to apply the capabilities of augmented reality (AR) to improve how general aviation student pilots learn about weather and learn to make weather-related decisions. Background. A pilot's level of weather experience is a strong indicator of their ability to make safe weather-related decisions. However, the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Aviation Education, Aviation Technology, Weather
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Rustam Shadiev; Suping Yi – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This study was to review empirical studies on UAV usage in education. 43 papers were selected and reviewed with respect to the following dimensions: (1) publication time and source, (2) methodology in reviewed studies, and (3) main findings reported by researchers. The results showed that the highest number of published articles was between 2018…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Aviation Education, Educational Research, Undergraduate Students
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Ryu, Jae; LaPaglia, Sonja Kirsten; Walters, Riveraine – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2020
The Idaho Drone League (iDrone) was launched to inspire the next generation's workforce through engagement with STEM research and education. Idaho youth (middle/high school students) participated in four twoday drone workshops in locations across Idaho. Although drone applications are prevalent in many civil operations, including emergency…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, STEM Education, Labor Force Development, Group Activities
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de Koff, Jason P. – Journal of Extension, 2017
The use of unmanned aircraft systems (UASs), or consumer drones, in agriculture has the potential to revolutionize the way certain farm practices are conducted and the way science, technology, engineering, and math principles can be taught. Currently, there is need for UAS training for both adults and youths, and that need will increase with the…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Rural Extension, Extension Education, Technology Uses in Education
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Lazaros, Edward J.; Carlson, Katie – Tech Directions, 2008
Study of aeronautics is an interesting and motivating subject for students and educators alike. The activity described in this article--appropriate for upper elementary or middle school students--provides an excellent introduction to airplane design and the science of aerodynamics. It also gives students good experience applying knowledge from a…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Manufacturing, Interdisciplinary Approach, Elementary School Students
Dana, Judi; Kock, Meri; Lewis, Mike; Peterson, Bruce; Stowe, Steve – National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 2010
The many activities contained in this teaching guide emphasize hands-on involvement, prediction, data collection and interpretation, teamwork, and problem solving. The guide also contains background information about aeronautical research that can help students learn how airplanes fly. Following the background sections are a series of activities…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Space Sciences, Teaching Guides, Educational Resources