Search results for author:"Samson Lepcha"
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Implications of Rocketry STEM Challenges for Teacher Training in Project Based Learning (PBL) Management Techniques.
Samson Lepcha
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2017 (Mar 05, 2017) pp. 2138–2141
In the age of advancing space science and cyber technology, education systems throughout the world are finding different ways to make STEM a positive learning experience for the new generation. These new opportunities also require a new generation...
Topics: Science Education, Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies, K-12 Online Learning
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Computational Thinking Activities for Pre-Service Teachers: A Comparison of Two Alternative Methods
Samson Lepcha; Alex Matthews
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2022 (Apr 11, 2022) pp. 39–44
Computational thinking and a mindset to solve problems logically have become pre-requisite for many computer-based jobs in the 21st century. Therefore, K-12 schools and stakeholders are seeking to incorporate curricula in computer science and other...
Topics: Computational Thinking
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Outcomes from Technology Enhanced Informal Learning Activities: Total Solar Eclipse
Rhonda Christensen; Gerald Knezek; Doug Darby; Samson Den Lepcha; Bihan Jiang; Anna Kuo; Andrew Wu
EdMedia: World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2017 (Jun 20, 2017) pp. 1064–1071
Sixth grade students participating in a four-hour hands-on technology enriched space science camp showed significant gains in their understanding of topics related to heliophysics and the solar eclipse. The average number of items correct increased ...
Topics: interactive learning environments, Evaluation of Impact, SIG: Emerging Technologies for Learning and Teaching
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Outcomes from Technology Enhanced Informal Learning Activities to Increase Middle School Students’ Interest in STEM
Rhonda Christensen; Gerald Knezek; Samson den Lepcha; Destiny Dong; Samuel Liu; Karen Wang; Andrew Wu; Huram-Abi Yotchoum Nzia
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2018 (Jun 25, 2018) pp. 1368–1377
Seventh grade students participating in a four-hour hands-on technology enriched space science camp showed significant gains in their understanding of topics related to space science topics. Topics related to Apollo moon missions and the Parker...
Topics: Authentic, contextualized, and real-world learning, Virtual reality learning environments, Lifelong, informal, and nontraditional learning
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Creating Technology Enriched Activities to Enhance Middle School Students’ Interest in STEM
Rhonda Christensen; Gerald Knezek; Frederick Hobbs; Jenna Kelley; Samson Den Lepcha; Destiny Dong; Samuel Liu; Karen Wang; Huram-Abi Yotchoum Nzia; Daniel Kelley
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2019 (Jun 24, 2019) pp. 1344–1352
Sixth grade students participating in a four-hour hands-on technology enriched space science camp acquired more positive dispositions toward space science. Topics related to the Parker Solar Probe mission, the Apollo 11 moon mission and Mars...
Topics: Participatory learning and media, Learning technologies for transformational change, Mobile teaching and learning technologies