Purpose: STEAM is the term given to a growing field of research and practice that integrates arts and social sciences into traditional sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects. The purpose of this study is to develop a STEAM-based educational learning package of social sciences textbooks and investigate its effect on attitude, problem-solving ability, and creativity of sixth-...

Web based education approach is used as a learning tool to demonstrate Metrology and quality control concepts and their industrial applications for technical students. An educational package has been built and used for regular students at technology college and for senior engineers attending training courses. The experience shows that this tool is very effective to accelerate the pace of learni...

Although there are many careers available in big data, K-12 students are rarely introduced to concepts relating to them. The Ed Watson educational package is a solution to that problem. Ed Watson introduces K-12 students to NLP and inverted indexing using a 30 minute lecture presentation and an interactive Jeopardy! game demo that allows them to compete against a computer player. The package wa...

The Unit Operations Toolbox is a dynamic simulation package that is being developed in Matlab/Simulink by members of the Process Modelling and Control group of the Department of Chemical Engineering of the University of Pretoria. The simulation package consists of a collection of models of unit operations such as reactors and distillation columns, as well as a framework which allows these model...

INTRODUCTION Religious orders are one of the educational needs of the postpartum period. This study was conducted to determine the educational needs of postpartum religious orders. MATERIALS AND METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted among 421 postpartum women and 15 specialists. Quota random sampling was conducted from January to March 2014 in Isfahan, Iran. Data analysis was perfo...

The Internet can be used as an instrument to serve the market for management education. Depending on the educational demands of customers, the usage of the Internet varies. In the segment of continuing education programs it serves to provide complete degree programs—such as an MBA— which are combined with residential modules. A higher degree of Internet usage can be found in the segment of shor...