Using Mobile Devices in Field Science

Lacey D. Huffling; Terry M. Tomasek; Catherine E. Matthews; Aerin Benavides; Heidi B. Carlone; Theresa A. Hegedus

Using Mobile Devices in Field Science

Lacey D. Huffling
, Terry M. Tomasek
, Catherine E. Matthews
, Aerin Benavides
, Heidi B. Carlone
, Theresa A. Hegedus

Middle Grades & Secondary Education

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Abstract

The article provides information regarding an activity for high school science education, which focused on a herpetology research experience (HRE), that utilized mobile devices as data-collection methods to promote student engagement. Details related to the six field ecology studies of the HRE, the mobile device data-collection methods, and the activity's outcome are provided

Original language	American English
Journal	The Science Teacher
Volume	81
State	Published - Sep 2014

Disciplines

Curriculum and Instruction
Educational Methods

Keywords

Field science
Mobile devices
Science

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