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Integration of Engineering Practices into Secondary Science Education: Teacher Experiences, Emotions, and Appraisals
STEM education is present in most recent curriculum reforms around the world. One of the main novelties of this educational movement is the...
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The impact of STEM curriculum on students’ engineering design abilities and attitudes toward STEM
While it has been recognized that science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education requires an interdisciplinary approach,...
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Teaching Engineering Design-Based Integrated STEM in Rural Contexts: Nurturing Future Designers
There is a notable shift towards prioritizing the teaching of engineering design within K-12 education, coupled with a strong recommendation for...
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Engineering in grades 1–9 science education standards from China
The integration of engineering into existing school science curricula is arguably an effort to move beyond a mono-disciplinary goal of learning to...
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The level and development of university students’ social integration: personality traits and person-environment fit predict integration with fellow students and teaching staff
The transition from secondary to higher education can be challenging for students. They have to adjust academically and must integrate into a new...
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Nature of Engineering
Engineering education has slowly been making its way into schools with the aim of promoting engineering literacy, which is central to learning and...
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Commentary: The Integration and Assessment of Science and Engineering Practices
This is a commentary to the case narrative, “Sunscreen Design for Assessing Students’ Engineering Practices and Science Learning” written by Valarie...
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Impacts of maker education-design thinking integration on knowledge, creative tendencies, and perceptions of the engineering profession
Maker education can enhance learners’ creativity. Design thinking can facilitate the innovative resolution of complex problems. The design thinking...
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Engineering requirements and their role in engineering undergraduates’ design decision making
Undergraduate engineering students are commonly introduced to design in their first year and tackle a more authentic design challenge during senior...
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Do attitudes matter? An investigation into students’ attitudes toward engineering and learning performances through engineering-focused STEM curricula
Many studies have investigated students’ attitudes toward engineering (ATE), but few have examined the changes in attitudes after attending an...
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Development and implementation of engineering-based aircraft unit: middle school students’ engineering design process skills
This study examined the effects of the engineering design-based activities developed in the context of aircraft engineering on the engineering design...
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Exploring senior engineering students’ engineering identity: the impact of practice-oriented learning experiences
BackgroundEngineering identity reflects students' acceptance and recognition of engineering, which has a great influence on their willingness to...
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Teaching Approaches for STEM Integration in Pre- and Primary School: a Systematic Qualitative Literature Review
In the last 5 years, there have been several literature reviews or meta-analyses investigating various aspects of STEM education; however, they have...
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The influence of an engineering design-based STEM course on pre-service science teachers’ understanding of STEM disciplines and engineering design process
National reform documents all around the world issue an urgent need for the development of integrated STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
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Theatre-based techniques for enhancing creativity in engineering education: An evaluation study of the creativity academy program
In response to the underemphasis on creativity in college engineering education and the limited knowledge and skills of early-career engineering...
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Elaborating Nature of Engineering Through Family Resemblance Approach
With the release of Framework for K-12 Science Education (National Research Council,
2012 ) and Next Generation Science Standards (2013 ) documents,...
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Elementary Students’ Engineering Design Process: How Young Students Solve Engineering Problems
With the increasing importance of teaching STEM to young students, the engineering design process (EDP) has become a popular learning platform in...
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Designing and evaluating an augmented reality system for an engineering drawing course
Currently, augmented reality (AR) is one of the emerging technologies which is being widely used in the education sector. In engineering drawing, AR...
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A Competency-Based Transformation in Computing and Engineering Education in the Digital Era
In today’s world, humanity is immersed in a digital era where technological advances driven by computers permeate everyone’s life. The situation...
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Engineering Research
The fundamental nature of engineering, the link between science and technology, is considered in detail in Chapter 7...