Nanotechnology and nanoscale science: Educational challenges

MG Jones, R Blonder, GE Gardner, V Albe… - … Journal of Science …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotechnology has been touted as the next 'industrial revolution'of our modern age. In
order for successful research, development, and social discourses to take place in this field …

[HTML][HTML] Published research on pre-college students' and teachers' nanoscale science, engineering, and technology learning

LA Bryan, AJ Magana, D Sederberg - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2015 - degruyter.com
By the end of the first decade of the 21st century, it was clear that nanotechnology was
emerging as one of the most promising and rapidly expanding fields of research and …

Development and evaluation of an online course on nanotechnology for the professional development of chemistry teachers

Y Feldman-Maggor, I Tuvi-Arad… - International journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Professional development courses help teachers integrate new content knowledge into the
high-school curriculum. Designing practical online courses for this purpose is challenging …

Teaching two basic nanotechnology concepts in secondary school by using a variety of teaching methods

R Blonder, S Sakhnini - Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A nanotechnology module was developed for ninth grade students in the context of teaching
chemistry. Two basic concepts in nanotechnology were chosen:(1) size and scale and (2) …

Service-dominant logic and the festival experience

CM Van Winkle, JNH Bueddefeld - International Journal of Event and …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand the process of value co-creation by
examining festival attendees' perspectives of their festival experiences. Service-dominant …

Awareness, exposure, and knowledge levels of science teachers about nanoscience and nanotechnology

Z İpek, AD Atik, S Tan, F Erkoç - Issues in Educational Research, 2020 - search.informit.org
Advances in nanotechnology have drawn attention to nanotechnology education. The aim of
this study is to determine awareness, exposure, and knowledge levels of science (physics …

In-service teachers' needs and mentor's practices in applying a teaching–learning sequence on nanotechnology and plastics in primary education

A Mandrikas, E Michailidi, D Stavrou - Journal of Science Education and …, 2021 - Springer
This paper illustrates a year-long case study investigating in-service teachers' needs and
mentor's practices in implementing cutting-edge research science topics as nanotechnology …

[HTML][HTML] Teaching chemistry through contemporary research versus using a historical approach

R Blonder, R Mamlok-Naaman - Chemistry Teacher International, 2020 - degruyter.com
Two different approaches for chemistry education are presented in this paper: teaching and
learning chemistry through contemporary research and using a historical approach …

Fostering kinship with animals: Animal portraiture in humane education

L Kalof, J Zammit-Lucia, J Bell… - Environmental Education …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Visual depictions of animals can alter human perceptions of, emotional responses to, and
attitudes toward animals. Our study addressed the potential of a slideshow designed to …

Teaching nanotechnology using student-centered pedagogy for increasing students' continuing motivation

R Blonder, M Dinur - Journal of Nano Education, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
This paper presents a nanotechnology module that was designed for high-school students.
A unique way to adapt advanced contents to high-school students' level was applied by …