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Jayathirtha, Gayithri; Kafai, Yasmin B. – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2020
Electronic textiles, which integrate computation with fabrics through a redesigned interface of microcontrollers, sensors, and actuators, have expanded possibilities not only for engineering, fashion, and human-computer interaction but also for computer science education itself. While individual studies involving electronic textiles have shown…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Textiles Instruction
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Pöllänen, Sinikka Hannele – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2020
In Finland, the National Core Curriculum for basic education from 2014 discusses holistic and multi-material craft, which includes technical work and textile work aiming to break down the gender-based tradition in craft education. However, teachers have been confused about the concept of multi-materiality; it has raised tension between textile…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Handicrafts, Compulsory Education, Elementary Secondary Education