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Nixon, Jessie; Halverson, Erica; Stoiber, Andy; Garbacz, Andy – Information and Learning Sciences, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to understand how learners describe their experiences with short-term, introductory maker experiences and to test a method for assessing learners' experiences authentic to short-term learning. Design/methodology/approach: The authors collected written responses from participants at a two-day event, STEM Center…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Student Attitudes, Student Experience, Program Effectiveness
Fruend, Jennifer R. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The people around us - as well as the methodical progression of education through content - often shape our relationship to the world. Currently, Earth is at a crossroads, which requires humans to act and live more sustainably with an intentional environmental ethos, whether for literal survival or for slowing Earth's resource degradation.…
Descriptors: Ecology, Sustainable Development, Conservation (Environment), Consciousness Raising
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Wolf, Shaya; Burrows, Andrea Carneal; Borowczak, Mike; Johnson, Mason; Cooley, Rafer; Mogenson, Kyle – Education Sciences, 2020
Research on innovative, integrated outreach programs guided three separate week-long outreach camps held across two summers (2018 and 2019). These camps introduced computer science through real-world applications and hands-on activities, each dealing with cybersecurity principles. The camps utilized low-cost hardware and free software to provide a…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Summer Programs, Camps, Program Length