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'I Want to Be Like You … ' Using Women Scientists to Challenge Stereotypes and Gender Biases in Childhood
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Ana Jurado Gallego; Mª Elena González Alfaya; Rosario Mérida Serrano – Gender and Education, 2025
In this study, carried out in different provinces of Spain, we assess the impact of a co-educational science program conducted with children aged 3-6, whose objective is to deconstruct gender stereotypes in science by studying the biographies of female scientists. The evaluative methodology we use is based on analysing the opinions the pupils…
Descriptors: Sex Stereotypes, Gender Bias, Childrens Attitudes, Science Programs
'Don't Pick, Don't Lick': Connecting Young Children's Risky Play in Nature to Science Education in Australian Bush Kinders
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Christopher Speldewinde – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
The forest school approach to nature learning has gathered momentum in the UK and across parts of Europe including Scandinavia for well over 50 years. In other contexts that include Canada, China, New Zealand and Australia, nature-based early childhood education and care settings, influenced by European forest school approaches, are in a rapid…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Preschool Curriculum, Preschool Education