…projects was a surgery simulation, training surgeons to do cataract eye surgery with haptic feedback—when your knife makes an incision through tissue, you feel resistance. Q. You’ve brought your 3D…
…Firebase technology in online activities that require teams of students to solve simulated real-world electronics problems on a shared breadboard circuit on separate computers linked by the Internet (see “Under…
…through Modeling Matter are: 1) revise a curricular unit about matter for kindergarten classrooms, 2) design a parallel curricular unit incorporating technology, and 3) test a series of model-based activities…
…Figure 1. A bird’s-eye view of a divergent plate boundary. Figure 2. Cross-section view of the divergent boundary of Figure 1. Figure 3. When two continents collide along a continent-continent…
…web-based tools and simulations that benefit students and teachers, as well as researchers on our team working to validate and improve the assessment tasks. Student benefits Designing assessments to gauge…
…1), defined below. Figure 3. A simple reflex evaluator that observes a change in design performance caused by a designer’s action through “sensors” and reacts accordingly through “actuators.” The evaluator…
We live in an interconnected world of accelerating complexity. As populations expand and people, economies, and nations become inextricably intertwined, even seemingly simple problems reveal intricate subtleties. And the issues…
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…What did you take away from that experience? A. Those were live simulations. Simulations mean something different now. Students need both hands-on and computerized versions of simulations. Students should not…
…30 years of clicking a mouse. Figure 1. In the heat transfer simulation, the user is instructed to close (left) and shake (right) her fist. The Leap Motion controller senses…