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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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Nabojit Kar; Chuanliang Huang; Sanjay Sridhar; Madison E. Edwards; Suchismita Ghosh; Marie E. Nikolov; Bianca Paranzino; Xin Yan; Katherine A. Willets; Xingchen Ye; Sara E. Skrabalak – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
In contemporary society, cultivating scientific literacy among the public is imperative for informed decision-making on matters influencing general well-being. Here, we report the multifaceted activity Magnifying Minds as a collaboration between artists and scientists to enhance scientific literacy through public art. Murals as a medium for…
Descriptors: Integrated Activities, Painting (Visual Arts), Artists, Scientists
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Maria Alejandra Quijada; Tim O. Peterson; Claudette Peterson – Management Teaching Review, 2024
Teaching leadership presents a challenge as students come into the topic with underlying assumptions of what makes for a good or bad leader. The experiential exercise described here brings together the worlds of leadership and art to elicit the students' implicit leadership theories. We have students look at works of art and relate them to their…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Leadership Styles, Theories, Painting (Visual Arts)