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Anna Trifonova; Mariela Destéfano; Mario Barajas – Digital Education Review, 2024
This article proposes a comprehensive AI curriculum tailored for young learners aged 11 to 14, emphasizing a humanistic approach. We review other AI curricula proposals for children and young people and underline that they focus primarily on AI's technological benefits and on learning coding and logic. Our curriculum explores human cognition that…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Children, Constructivism (Learning)
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Tris Kee; Andy Lai – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
Extending the theoretical frameworks of empowerment, design thinking, and Biggs' Presage-Process-Product (3P) model to multidisciplinary inclusive education, this study examines the relationship between the learning outcomes of inclusive project-based learning (PBL) and its impact on young learners' psychological empowerment (PE), learning…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Empowerment, Socioeconomic Status, Disadvantaged
Manda Sue Foster – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore the perception of educators that moved away from a traditional learning environment with little movement and high academic stress through the introduction of project-based learning activities noting (a) the perception on behaviors specifically for students, ranging in age from 8 to 17…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Student Behavior, Child Abuse
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Haley E. Smith; Caren B. Cooper; K.C. Busch; Suzanne Harper; Amy Muslim; Kaleigh McKenna; Darlene Cavalier – Environmental Education Research, 2024
Engagement in citizen science can result in participant outcomes including increased science and environmental literacy and civic action. One factor which may increase the likelihood of these outcomes is facilitation by groups such as employers, schools, or other organizations. We examined how a partnership between SciStarter and Girl Scouts of…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Females, Citizen Participation, Science Education
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Joao Alberto Arantes do Amaral – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2023
In this case study, we present our findings regarding a massive open online Scratch programming course. The course, which followed a project-based learning approach, was delivered from July 4 to 30, 2022 to 186 students in Brazil. The students were challenged to develop individual coding projects. Our research goal was to investigate teaching and…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Programming, Computer Science Education, Computers
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Reis, Sally M.; Renzulli, Sara Jane; Renzulli, Joseph S. – Education Sciences, 2021
Providing challenging and engaging learning opportunities is one way to motivate students to learn. In this article, we discuss the contributions of the gifted education field to the development of enrichment pedagogy and identify several different types of these engaging instructional strategies, including interest-based learning pedagogy,…
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Gifted Education, Academically Gifted, Children
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Girgin, Derya – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2020
The project-based learning approach is a learning model that encourages the active participation of gifted students, supports high-level cognitive activities, requires a wide range of tools and resources, consider academic and social skills together and emphasizes the use of technology. technology. This study is based on the learning experiences…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Academically Gifted, Children
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Emanovský, Petr; Gonda, Dalibor – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2020
Mathematics is an important nature exploration tool used by all natural sciences. So it is usual that mathematical calculations are part of school science education. But how are these calculations perceived by the learners themselves? What are their attitudes to this part of the teaching process? The answer to this question is important for any…
Descriptors: Computation, Physics, Science Education, Mathematics Education
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Erümit, Ali Kürsat; Öngöz, Sakine; Aksoy, Dilara Arzugül – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
The aim of this study was to design, implement and evaluate the programming process for gifted students and offer suggestions to teachers and researchers. For this purpose, 5 gifted students were provided programming activities for ten weeks. Scratch was used in the programming training process. The qualitative data was collected by observation,…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Computer Science Education, Student Interests, Student Needs
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Sampurna, Jessica; Stickler, Ursula – International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching, 2018
This article reports on the implementation of online project-based language learning in a non-formal educational context. Project-based learning may enable additional out-of-class language practice and digital technologies can support this activity, but little is known about whether learners will participate. Twenty-one tertiary learners from…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Teacher Participation, Electronic Learning, Nonformal Education
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Yuen, Lai Ha Freda – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2009
Working within the context of a school improvement project, a kindergarten moved from its use of a theme approach in the classroom to a project-based learning approach in which the children were asked to seek relevant information and materials based on their daily interests and exploration. The children were encouraged to integrate drawing and…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Educational Change, Kindergarten
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Allan, Julaine – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2007
In this example from the human services field, project-based learning is used to connect theoretical knowledge and practice skills by taking a project from industry and completing it within the peer supported learning environment of the classroom, returning the project product to industry. The theoretical ideal of participation was the project's…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Active Learning, Student Projects, Human Services
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Perrier, Frédéric – Science Education Review, 2004
In this paper, pilot sessions in Rwanda and Nepal are analysed to evaluate the therapeutic benefit of active science for traumatised child refugees. The nature of the activities, choice of tools, organisation of the sessions, group size, and the role of the educators are investigated. Despite the lack of quantitative assessment, practical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Active Learning, Refugees