2018, Vol. 8. núm. 4
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Using volume of concept in the class environment
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessOne of the tools that indicate the relationship between concepts is the volume of concept. Volume of concept is displayed that the relations between the concepts of the subject are exhibited in a meaningful harmonious and ... -
Assessing the industrial PhD: stakeholder insights
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessResearch and practice have called for a change in engineering education towards a more practice-oriented curricula to provide engineers with the skills they need for creating solutions for future challenges. While most ... -
Measuring students' interest towards engineering in technical school: a case study
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessEstimating from the steady declining rate of engineering students in Malaysia, the country is predicted to be short of 236,000 engineers and technical personnel to achieve its 2020 Mission. Hence, it has built the first ... -
Applying TSSL in database schema modeling: visualizing the syntax of gradual transitions
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessSince database conceptual modeling is a complex cognitive activity, finding an appropriate pedagogy to deliver the topic to novice database designers is a challenge for Information Systems (IS) educators. The four-level ... -
Using and integration of ICT in a diverse educational context of Santander (Colombia)
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessThe integration of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the academic context caused a change in the way teaching and learning is carried out. It also broadened the usually formal educational contexts and the ... -
Combining program visualization with programming workspace to assist students for completing programming laboratory task
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessNumerous Program Visualization tools (PVs) have been developed for assisting novice students to understand their source code further. However, none of them are practical to be used in the context of completing programming ... -
Students’ internet access, internet self-efficacy, and internet for learning physics: gender and grade differences
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessThis paper aims to analyze the differences between internet facilities, internet usage purposes, internet selfefficacy (ISE), and internet perceptions in learning physics, regarding students’ gender and grade. A total of ... -
A study on the influence of Korean middle school students' relationship through science class applying STAD cooperative learning
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessIn order to find out the influence of Korean Middle School Students’ relationship by science class applying STAD cooperative learning, this study conducted a social network analysis and sought to analyze the communication ... -
Local wisdom-oriented problem-solving learning model to improve mathematical problem-solving ability
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessThe aim of this study was to describe and to test the effect of learning model (problem solving learning model oriented toward Balinese local wisdom (PSBLW) Vs Direct Instruction Model (DI)) and type of mathematics problems ... -
Using technology acceptance model to measure the use of social media for collaborative learning in Ghana
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessIn this Digital era, thousands of teens in the universities use social network sites; it has become a way of life. Social Media Usage has recently received numerous debates in its impact on academics, with its advent, ... -
Academic performance, class attendance and seating location of university students in practical lecture
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessThe question of where students sit in a classroom has been widely studied under different approaches since the beginning of the 20th century. In this study, the data related to the seating location of the students in the ... -
Emotional responses to innovative science teaching methods: acquiring emotional data in a general science teacher education class
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessThe current work tries to inquiry how different teaching methods affect on the student’s emotional performance. The traditional questionnaire for data collection has been replaced by in-situ, on-lineassisted, survey. This ... -
Factors that influence zambian higher education lecturer’s attitude towards integrating ICTs in teaching and research
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessThis paper investigates factors that influence Zambian higher education lecturer’s attitude towards integrating ICTs in research and teaching. To determine these factors, we used online administered survey with a total of ... -
Improving students' attitude, conceptual understanding and procedural skills in differential calculus through Microsoft Mathematics
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessThis study examined the effects of using Microsoft Mathematics on students’ attitude, conceptual understanding, and procedural skills in Differential Calculus. A quasi-experimental research design was used in which two ... -
Sternberg-Wagner thinking styles: a research tool in social science didactics
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessDue to its nature, the teaching of social sciences and the way of thinking of teachers and students maintain a complex, if not delicate relationship. Personal viewpoints and affinities on issues like gender, how things ... -
Enhancement of learning through field study
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessLearning is more concerned in engineering education as students need to do deep learning to understand the engineering principles for practice. Engineering is a practicing profession. Therefore, providing learning environment ... -
Effective approach in making Capstone project a holistic learning experience to students of undergraduate computer science engineering program
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessFinal year or Capstone Project is the final and important phase of the undergraduate curriculum in a Computer Science Engineering program. Final year project is a course where all the skills learnt by the students in the ... -
Teachers’ intention to continue using virtual learning environment (VLE): malaysian context
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessMalaysian teachers have been using Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) technology in their instructional activities since it was introduced by the Ministry of Education in 2012. This study aimed to measure Malaysian teachers’ ... -
Heat and temperature experiment designs to support students’ conception on nature of science
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessConstructing student’s scientific literacy is still a challenge for the developing country. PISA 2015 report on scientific literacy showed that Indonesia was positioned at 62th out of 70 countries. According to this result, ...