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E-learning and virtual science centers

"The book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art developments in the new and emerging field of science education, called virtual science centers"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Tan, Leo Wee Hin, 1944-, Subramaniam, R. 1952-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2005.
Subjects:
Science > Study and teaching > Computer network resources.
Internet in education.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Establishing identification in virtual science museums / Billie Jones
  • 2. Free-choice learning research and the virtual science center / Kathryn Goldman, Lynn Dierking
  • 3. Contextualized virtual science centers / Andreas Zimmerman, Andreas Lorenze, Marcus Specht
  • 4. Starting with what we know / Bronwyn Bevan
  • 5. Weaving science webs / Susan Hazan
  • 6. Resource-based learning and informal learning environments / Janette Hill, Michael Hannafin, Denise Domizi
  • 7. Interactivity techniques / Michael Douma, Horace Dediu
  • 8. From the physical to the virtual / Steven Allison-Bunnell, David Schaller
  • 9. Storytelling-based edutainment applications / Anja Hoffman, Stefan Gobel, Oliver Schneider, Ido Iurgel
  • 10. Revolutionizing information architectures within learning-focused Web sites / Ramesh Srinivasan
  • 11. From information dissemination to information gathering / Joan Nordbotten
  • 12. Challenges in virtual environment design / Renata Piazzalunga, Saulo Almeida Barretto
  • 13. Personalization issues for science museum Web sites and E-learning / Silvia Filippini-Fantoni, Jonathan Bowen, Teresa Numerico
  • 14. E-learning and virtual science centers / John Falco, Patricia Barbanell, Dianna Newman, Suzanne Dewald
  • 15. A virtual museum where students can learn / Nicoletta Blas, Paolo Paolini, Caterina Poggi
  • 16. Open learning environments / Hannu Salmi
  • 17. Use of log analysis and text mining for simple knowledge extraction / Leo Hin, R. Subramaniam, Daniel Meng
  • 18. The development of science museum Web sites / Jonathan Bowen ... [et al.]
  • 19. The educational approach of virtual science centers / Roxane Bernier
  • 20. Real science / Jim Spadaccini.

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