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McFarland Kendall, Amber Leigh – ProQuest LLC, 2017
K-12 standards and curricula are beginning to include engineering design as a key practice within Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education. However, there is little research on how the youngest students engage in engineering design within the elementary classroom. This dissertation focuses on iteration as an essential aspect…
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, Design, STEM Education
Carol Ligon McGinnis – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teaching and learning have increasingly become a part of educational practice and pedagogy. Educators, business leaders, and policy-makers seek to get involved with funding and making decisions for STEM initiatives. Stakeholders include those looking forward to preparing students for future…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Faculty Development, STEM Education, Engineering Education
Adrian Julian Gumpert – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This study examined a novel learning environment in one kindergarten classroom with 90% Spanish-speaking ELLs. The design combined the interactive whiteboard platform and a student-centered, constructionist pedagogy to structure cooperative tasks, academic language and semiotic formations through the engineering design process within a…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Instructional Design, English Language Learners, Spanish Speaking