Title :
Step by step to the world of energy by eLearning technologies
Author :
Janicek, F. ; Stuchlikova, L. ; Cerman, A. ; Smitkova, M. Farkas ; Zuscak, J. ; Halan, I.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Technol., Slovak Univ. of Technol. in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia
Abstract :
eLearning technologies present huge potential for popularization of Science and Technology. In this article the authors\´ motives leading to creation of an eLearning project "The Mysterious world of Energy" are discussed. The project is focused on increasing children and young people interest in Power engineering. Authors use the rich experiences with popularization activities for children and developing of educational eLearning materials over years.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; power engineering computing; power engineering education; The Mysterious World of Energy project; e-learning technology; educational e-learning materials; power engineering; science and technology; Dictionaries; Electronic learning; Games; Power engineering; Power generation; Renewable energy sources;
Conference_Titel :
Emerging eLearning Technologies and Applications (ICETA), 2014 IEEE 12th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-7739-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICETA.2014.7107549