Themes in Science and Technology Education
2008 Volume 1, Number 2
Editors
AthanassiosMikropoulos, Tassos A. Jimoyiannis
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 4
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The visions and challenges of ICT for collaborative learning: A review of the literature
Andriani Piki
This report synthesises prominent issues found in the literature related to the use of Informationand Communication Technologies (ICTs) in collaborative learning. It evaluates the mostwidely... More
pp. 113-134
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Investigating the structure and the content of pupils’ written explanations during science teaching sequences focused on conceptual obstacles
Michael Skoumios & Vassilia Hatzinikita
The present paper aims at investigating the structure and the content of the written explanationsproduced by primary school pupils’ (aged 11-12) during teaching sequences focused onthe... More
pp. 135-155
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Misconceptions on classical mechanics by freshman university students: A case study in a Physics Department in Greece
George Stylos, George Evangelaki & Konstantinos Kotsis
This paper presents results of an empirical research study on Newton’s laws classical mechanics and its perceptions on freshman students at the Physics Department, University of Ioannina... More
pp. 157-177
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Computer Science and Engineering Students Addressing Critical Issues Regarding Gender Differences in Computing: a Case Study
Evrikleia Tsagala & Maria Kordaki
This study focuses on how Computer Science and Engineering Students (CSESs) of both genders address certain critical issues for gender differences in the field of Computer Science and ... More
pp. 179-194