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Keren Dalyot; Ayelet Baram-Tsabari – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2025
In the recent decade, the proliferation of ICTs that require Wi-Fi routers in schools has been accompanied by public concerns about risks fueled in many cases by media reporting. The current study examines ways in which parents of school-age children perceive the issue of Wi-Fi radiation in schools by using a science literacy framework that…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Science and Society, Abstract Reasoning, Thinking Skills
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Ruth Beatty; Colinda Clyne; Leslie-Anne Muma; Jennifer Parkinson; Bonnie Sears – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2024
In this study, a research team made up of Métis artists and knowledge keepers, Anishinaabe and non-Indigenous educators, and a non-Indigenous university mathematics education researcher co-designed and delivered an Indigenous cultural mathematical inquiry in a Grade 5 classroom. We explored the connections between loom bead designs and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Populations, Elementary School Curriculum
Goodman, Aaron – American School Board Journal, 1997
Describes the importance of learning to connect separate universes of knowledge into a coherent whole. It is a mistake to emphasize connecting schools to the Internet without considering the kinds of thinking processes students need in order to learn from the information they access. (LMI)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Access to Education, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes