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Azam Ghazali; Zakiah Mohamad Ashari; Joanne Hardman; Mohd Nazir Md Zabit – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2025
Early science learning has the potential to enhance children's social interaction development, but a lack of resources in schools requires well-structured activities and a supportive learning environment. In a project aimed at helping children develop an interest in science education from an early age, this describes a Project-Based,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Technology Uses in Education, Science Education
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Briitta Ollonen; Marjaana Kangas – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
This research focuses on exploring teacher motivational scaffolding and preschoolers motivational triggers in a playful learning project conducted in a Finnish preschool context. The aim of playful learning was to promote preschoolers' multiliteracy and digital skills in a news-making project. The participants were 17 preschoolers and their…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Student Motivation
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Merav Aizenberg; Yair Zadok – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2025
Project-based learning (PBL) is a learning method considered suitable for the spirit of the times and the period because of its ability to promote the acquisition of the skills required in the 21st century. In recent years, this method has been gaining increased expression in education systems worldwide and the Israeli education system as well.…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Kindergarten, Evaluation
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Brandon L. Gilbert – Childhood Education, 2024
This article describes a project-based social studies activity that gave young children the autonomy to photograph what they wanted within the classroom environment while interacting with peers. Social studies learning in the early years has great potential to offer active, playful, and meaningful experiences for children and can prepare young…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Preschool Education, Photography, Preschool Children
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Rahman, N. Abdul; Yusop, N. Mohd; Awang, R. – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2021
The purpose of this study is to explore the effect of project on children's attitude toward environmental balance. This study is a qualitative study using a holistic single case study design involving "compost cases", at a kindergarten in Perak, Malaysia. The participants consisted of a focus group of 18 children and an educator. The…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Student Attitudes, Case Studies, Holistic Approach
Soi Chong Powell – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In an effort to interest more students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics classes (STEM), more school systems have implemented maker education in the formal school setting. However, many teachers assigned to implement the maker curricula met difficulties due to their unfamiliarity with the maker mindset and lack of the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Cooperative Learning, Problem Based Learning, Student Projects
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Devi Pratami; Nor Hasrul Akhmal; Muhd Ikmal Isyraf Mohd Maulana; Syed Ahmad Helmi Syed Hassan – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
The Merdeka Belajar curriculum is the current curriculum developed by the Indonesian Ministry of Education, which should be implemented thoroughly in 2024. Project-based learning is identically engaged with this curriculum, which offers many advantages to enrich the quality of education. This method has been promoted and implemented in several…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Student Projects, Preschool Education
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Gülsah Günsen; Feride Gök Çolak – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2024
Exposing children to STEM education from an early age increases their curiosity and interest in STEM careers. Thanks to STEM education, children learn by working like little scientists and putting forward their own scientific products. Based on this approach, the aim of this research is to raise awareness among preschool children about the concept…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, STEM Education, Early Childhood Education, Student Projects
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Johnson, Lauren; McHugh, Sarah; Eagle, Jessica L.; Spires, Hiller A. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2019
In the current article, two kindergarten teachers and two university researchers explain how 45 kindergarten students collaboratively engaged in a specific inquiry approach called Project-Based Inquiry (PBI) Global. PBI Global consists of five-phases: (a) ask a compelling question, (b) gather and analyse sources, (c) creatively synthesize claims…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Inquiry, Global Approach
Lev, Sara; Clark, Amanda; Starkey, Erin – Eye on Education, 2020
This ground-breaking book proves that Project Based Learning (PBL) does work in early childhood classrooms. Most common understandings of PBL in Pre-K through 2nd grade are rife with assumptions, misconceptions, and perceived barriers that have prevented its widespread implementation. "Implementing Project Based Learning in Early…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Education, Kindergarten
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Basaran, Mehmet; Bay, Erdal – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
This study investigates the effectiveness of project-based STEAM activities on preschool children's product creation, teamwork, presentation, and engineering skills. The research is based on the technical/scientific/collaborative action research model. In determining the participants of this study, the criterion sampling method was used, one of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Art Education, STEM Education
Helm, Judy Harris, Ed.; Snider, Karrie A., Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2019
This book began as a deep discussion among administrators, teachers, researchers, teacher educators, and educational consultants concerned about the critical reduction of play, engaged learning opportunities, and intellectually stimulating experiences in classrooms for toddlers through the primary grades. This group made a pact to organize and…
Descriptors: Play, Toddlers, Preschool Education, Primary Education
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Karrera Xuarros, Inaki; Arguiñano Madrazo, Andoni; Basasoro Ciganda, Maitane; Castillo Armijo, Pablo – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2020
In this study, we present the experiences of three educational projects with over thirty years of pedagogical innovation in the Basque Country: 'The Amara Berri System', 'Eskola Txikiak' and 'The Antzuola Project'. These include innovations with an inclusive focus as well as practices that affect the curriculum and school organisation for the…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Educational Innovation, Diversity, Barriers
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Wargo, Jon M.; Alvarado, Jasmine – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2020
For a pre-kindergarten (preK) class, designing a 3-D map of a newly constructed playground offered authentic opportunities to participate, deliberate, and solve an authentic problem. Responding to the compelling question--"How do we build community spaces that are welcoming to, representative of, and sustaining for all community…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Active Learning, Inquiry, Student Projects
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Kokotsaki, Dimitra; Menzies, Victoria; Wiggins, Andy – Improving Schools, 2016
Project-based learning (PBL) is an active student-centred form of instruction which is characterised by students' autonomy, constructive investigations, goal-setting, collaboration, communication and reflection within real-world practices. It has been explored in various contexts and in different phases of schooling, from primary to higher…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Literature Reviews, Quasiexperimental Design
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