Because of changes in the field of computer science, the context and content of computer science education at school is continuously evolving. But new topics alone do not lead to concrete and suitable courses. Too often, demands of the practice obscure the underlying theory. Learning theories, didactical knowledge and computer science itself should be heeded in educational practice and the desi...

Central to the spirit of reflective teaching is the ability to focus critically on one’s own beliefs, cognitions, and concerns. Numerous proposals have been developed for implementing reflective practices in pre-service teacher education contexts with the aim of producing highly competent reflective teachers. However, it is imperative to identify the candidates’ beliefs and knowledge base befor...

the main purpose of this research is to explain the elements and characteristics of religious education curriculum based on the task-oriented approach. to achieve this purpose, frankena`s model for analyzing a normative philosophy; deductive method was used. based on the results, the task-oriented the ultimate goal of religious education and then ten target interface for religious education wer...

Whether you buy a laptop computer or a lawn mower, you expect to learn how best to use it. For some products it is enough to skim the user’s manual. For others you need to attend a class. In the past, product training was considered an attribute of product support. It came bundled with the product and was an expected feature like a power cord or the certificate of warranty. This situation has c...

This papers discusses ongoing development of an aircraft design course designed for mechanical engineering students. Almost without exception, aerospace engineering departments operate in conjunction, collaboration, or coexistence with mechanical engineering departments at most major American universities. On the other hand, the majority of mechanical engineering departments operate alone; i.e....

Internet technologies recently have developed extremely fast. The development of WWW applications has increased the accessibility of the Internet. New information and communication technologies are developing and playing a growing role in engineering education. Based on these technologies and new teaching methodologies, this study designed a cooperative distance-education paradigm for engineeri...