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Marja-Leena Rönkkö; Juli-Anna Aerila; Tuula Stenius – Design and Technology Education, 2025
This study explores humour's role in a holistic craft process when 7-8-year-olds design personalised soft toys. Humour enhances learning environments by fostering joy, belonging and a positive atmosphere, acting as a motivational tool in experiential and arts-based learning. The study aims to answer the following questions: (1) What are the…
Descriptors: Humor, Toys, Handicrafts, Young Children
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Pielsticker, Felicitas – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2021
The paper addresses concept formation processes of a student in the field of geometry. More precisely, the paper deals with the question of how to assist a student in a mathematical concept formation process -- in the context of area calculations in triangles -- with a specially designed learning environment based on the usage of 3D printed…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Computation
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Okcay, Murat; Haslam, Matthew J.; Jackson, Adriana R.; Kauppila, Tia M.; Larkin, Breanna; McBride, Chloe K.; Ticotin, Reece A.; Akyazi, Deniz – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2021
The purpose of this paper was to demonstrate University and High School collaboration through a Service Learning exercise. Pedagogical collaboration between the local Prescott High School and senior level mechanical engineering students from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) in Arizona had great benefits to both schools and the students.…
Descriptors: Service Learning, College School Cooperation, Student Interests, STEM Education