Using Google Workspace for Education to Engage Accounting Students

Engage students in education reform.

www.sciencemag.org SCIENCE VOL 331 18 FEBRUARY 2011 811 COVER False-colored atomic force micrograph of two types of molecules forming a mixed self-assembled monolayer on a gold surface. The two molecules differ in height by 0.2 nanometers, giving the appearance of ripples. This image was awarded fi rst place in the photography category in the 2010 Science/NSF International Science & Engineering...

Using Facebook to Engage Microbiology Students Outside of Class Time

INTRODUCTION Online social networking services such as Facebook (www.facebook.com) have continued to increase in popularity , likely due to the accessibility of mobile internet on smart phones and tablets. Between 2010 and 2011 alone, the number of mobile Internet subscribers increased by 45% (7). Among consumers aged 16 and over in the UK and US, it is estimated that 95% own mobile devices (8)...

Using Educational Robotics to Engage Inner-City Students with Technology

This paper presents a pilot project using an educational robotics curriculum that was developed to enhance teaching of standard physics and math topics to middle and early high school students in inner-city schools in New York City. The lessons are centered around the LEGO Mindstorms robotics kit and the RoboLab graphical programming environment. The pilot project, testing the curriculum in two...

Using an honors program to engage undergraduate students in research.

Using Non-Profit Partners to Engage Students in RE

To improve requirements engineering education and training, experience reports serve as guidance on how courses can be taught and which methods and approaches work with specific types of audiences. One problem when teaching undergraduate audiences is often a lack in motivation for the course because of misconceptions about requirements engineering as well as simple work overload by the curricul...