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A rocky revolution: Can virtual 3D models transform the teaching of geology?

Futurum

A rocky revolution: Can virtual 3D models transform the teaching of geology? Published: Fieldwork has long been a mainstay of geology education, but it is not everyone’s cup of tea. Geological features — physical features of the Earth (e.g., Geological features — physical features of the Earth (e.g., not in a classroom).

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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

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I want to see their creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving in action. This might include geology, geography, chemistry, or another topic. This is great motivation for critical thinking and problem solving. Describe a new approach you used in your play that you haven’t used before.

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Ways of knowing: how can traditional knowledge enrich geoscience education?

Futurum

The use of these two knowledge systems, traditional knowledge and western science, not only provides scientists with a deeper worldview, greater cultural appreciation and improved critical thinking skills, but also allows Indigenous students and researchers to maintain their identity as Native scientists.

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Hey Mars, wait for us!

Scientix

We integrated the activities with objectives of English, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Technology, IT and Art lessons. This project improved their English language skills, they learnt how to be creative, how to communicate and collaborate with their partners, and how to develop critical thinking. She is also a Geology engineer.