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Wahid Yunianto; Adi Nur Cahyono; Theodosia Prodromou; Shereen El-Bedewy; Zsolt Lavicza – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2025
Creativity and problem-solving are 21st-century skills that we need to develop in our students. Research on computational thinking (CT) integration in school subjects and STEAM activities has shown a positive effect on students' problem-solving skills and creativity. Our study extends our previous work from the integration of CT in a mathematics…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, STEM Education, Creativity
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Álvaro Nolla; Ángela Ibiricu; Angélica Benito – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2024
In this paper we present a collaborative 3D modeling and printing experience within a Project Based Learning (PBL) activity, carried out with two different groups of participants: pre-service teachers at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), and school students of Primary and Secondary level taking part in an extra-curricular activity.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Printing, Computer Peripherals, Educational Technology
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Avinal, Merve; Aydin, Abdullah – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2022
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of the activities designed with 3D printing technology on the teaching of the sixth-grade systems in our body unit and to determine the views of students on this technology. In this study, a mixed research design in which quantitative and qualitative research methods are used together was…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Science Education, Printing, Computer Peripherals
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Wu, Yonghe; Guo, Shouchao; Zhu, Lijuan – Interactive Learning Environments, 2020
3D design software is a commonly used interactive learning tool in STEM education. It is generally believed that 3D design can effectively train students' spatial thinking and engineering design abilities. There have been many theoretical and practical achievements in the application of 3D printing education, but the evaluation of 3D design is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Computer Peripherals, Printing
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Nemorin, Selena; Selwyn, Neil – Research Papers in Education, 2017
Digital fabrication and "3D Making" are prominent recent additions to school curricula, hastened by the increased affordability of Computer Assisted Design software and devices such as 3D printers. It is increasingly argued that classroom use of these technologies can re-orientate schools towards forms of skills and knowledge appropriate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Printing, Computer Peripherals
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Huang, Tien-Chi; Lin, Weijane; Yueh, Hsiu-Ping – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2019
Environmental education is intended to increase public awareness and knowledge about environmental issues and enhance individuals' problem-solving and decision-making skills by tackling problems in the real world. "Maker education," on the contrary, mostly relies on "problem-based" and "project-based learning"…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Problem Solving
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1987
This curriculum guide outlines three credits of study, one credit for each of the grade levels 10, 11, and 12. Intended as an optional study area, the program provides awareness and exploration for those students who aspire to postsecondary study and introduces skills to those who wish to explore trades and technologies in employment after school.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Exploration, Curriculum Guides, Design
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1983
This guide for industrial arts grades 7-9 provides teachers with a curriculum for the subject cluster of graphic communications. An "Overview" section presents the rationale, discusses how the content of the program is related to the developmental stages of the adolescent, describes the structure of the industrial arts program, and lists…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Design, Drafting
Gibb, Jennifer; And Others – 1991
This two-part guide is for printing machinists in Australia who are responsible for providing on-the-job training to apprentices and retraining to adult workers. The aim of the package is to provide training in the use of sheet-fed offset lithographic presses. Part A provides introductory materials for the on-the-job trainers, including the…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Equipment Maintenance
Cortland-Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Cortland, NY. – 1974
The eighth in a series of nine career education guides contains six unit plans for grades 7-9. In general each unit presents goals, objectives, measuring devices, activities, instructional materials or resources, careers appropriate to the unit, a multimedia bibliography, and a unit evaluation form for teachers. Part one is a science unit which…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Education, Commercial Art