SH Kim, A Simpson - Educational technology research and development, 2024 - Springer
Within engineering education, informal, out-of-school making experiences and parent–child interactions within home environments are both considered as a promising context for the …
JV Meier, K Kaspar - Frontiers in Education, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Digital media play a central role in the lives of today's schoolchildren, immersed in an increasingly digital world. Modern technologies blur the lines between formal school …
DI Acosta, CA Haden - Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
This study addressed whether and how tinkering experiences in a children's museum can provide informal engineering learning opportunities for Latine families. Forty-two Latine …
This study addressed whether combining tinkering with digital storytelling (ie, narrating and reflecting about experiences to an imagined audience) can engender engineering learning …
K Carpenter - Journal of Museum Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A corpus of 65 articles from the years 2016–2021 was reviewed in order to describe and analyze current representations of children's museums in the scholarly …
Informal educational opportunities such as visits to museums, aquariums, and zoos support children's semantic knowledge gain. Most research focuses on outcomes of direct learning …
Adult verbal input occurs frequently during parent–child interactions. However, few studies have considered how parent language varies across informal STEM (science, technology …
Prior work demonstrates the importance of spatial language use during museum experiences for children's spatial skills. The ways families talk about experiences after they …