EXERCISE AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL: A PILOT PROJECT

Robotics as an Educational Tool

This paper explores a new educational application of Piaget’s theories of cognitive development i.e. the use, as a teaching tool, of physical robots conceived as artificial organisms. By using simple assembly kits, students at all levels are able to project and construct real robots that simulate the behaviors of animals. The process of constructing real robots helps students to understand conc...

Combining Curriculum with Different Types of Tourism as an Educational Tool: A Case Study

Based on the theoretical foundation of the study, it was hypothesized that the combination of curriculum with different types of tourism can help with the attainment of educational goals in different areas. A sample of 108 students and professors in three fields of Curriculum Planning, Educational Administration, and Tourism Management at Allameh Tabataba’i University provided the needed data. ...

A pilot study: research poster presentations as an educational tool for undergraduate epidemiology students

Students in a fourth year epidemiology course were surveyed after participating in a formal Science Research Day in which they presented original research, in poster form, to be judged by scientists from the community. Of 276 participating students, 80 (29%) responded to the study survey. As a result, 19% of respondents were more likely to pursue a career in science, and 27.5% were more likely ...

A Survey on the Application of Educational Lighting Board as an Educational Aid Tool of Occupational Health Students

Background & Objective: Lighting lessons is necessary for the occupational health students. Educational aids are essential in promotion of learning. This study aims to evaluate students’ learning in practical part of lighting lesson by using educational resources of lighting boards. Materials and Methods: In a quasi-experimental study that was carried out on occupational health students of Nor...

PSEN as an Educational Tool in Norway