• DocumentCode
    2065313
  • Title

    The Gulf Stream Voyage: using real time data in the classroom

  • Author

    Hotaling, Liesl

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Innovation in Eng. & Sci. Educ., Stevens Inst. of Technol., USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    2005
  • Firstpage
    2564
  • Abstract
    The Gulf Stream Voyage is an Internet-based multidisciplinary project which utilizes both real time data and primary source materials to help guide students to discover the science and history of the Gulf Stream. There are several advantages of using real time data in the classroom including: the infusion of inquiry-based learning, fostering problem solving skills, addressing several learning styles, and student relevance.
  • Keywords
    Internet; educational aids; oceanographic regions; Gulf Stream Voyage; Internet-based multidisciplinary project; inquiry-based learning; primary source materials; problem solving skills; real time data; Data analysis; Data engineering; Education; Educational technology; History; Internet; Materials science and technology; Mathematics; Problem-solving; Technological innovation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OCEANS, 2005. Proceedings of MTS/IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-933957-34-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OCEANS.2005.1640156
  • Filename
    1640156