Abstract
This article reports a one-year case study, investigating what apps on BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) could be used to support students’ science learning in a seamless learning, taking the topic of ‘Flowers and Seeds’ in the Biodiversity learning unit as an example. One teacher and 28 Grade 6 students were involved in this study. Qualitative data including student online postings, and online reflections were collected and analyzed to examine students’ learning. The findings show that various apps on BYOD were used to support young learners’ inquiry-based learning.
| Original language | English |
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| Publication status | Published - Jun 2017 |
| Event | The 21st Global Chinese Conference on Computers in Education (GCCCE 2017): "The Education Reform in the Era of "Internet Plus"" - Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China Duration: 03 Jun 2017 → 06 Jun 2017 https://aic-fe.bnu.edu.cn/gccce2017/ |
Conference
| Conference | The 21st Global Chinese Conference on Computers in Education (GCCCE 2017): "The Education Reform in the Era of "Internet Plus"" |
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| Abbreviated title | GCCCE 2017 |
| Country/Territory | China |
| City | Beijing |
| Period | 03/06/17 → 06/06/17 |
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Citation
Song, Y., & Sun, D. (2017, June). Enhancing science learning with BYOD in a primary school. Paper presented at the 21st Global Chinese Conference on Computers in Education (GCCCE 2017), Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China.Keywords
- Seamless learning
- BYOD
- Science learning
- Inquiry-based learning