The contribution of the health crisis to young children's nano-literacy through STEAM education

P Dorouka, S Papadakis… - Hellenic Journal of STEM …, 2021 - hellenicstem.com
Abstract Nano-Science and nano-Technology (NST) is a new interdisciplinary field that
promises to provide solutions to timeless global challenges. Given that NST deals with …

Teaching nanotechnology in primary education

A Mandrikas, E Michailidi, D Stavrou - Research in Science & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NST) have been recognized
as an emerging technology of the 21st century. The interdisciplinary nature and remarkable …

Development and evaluation of an online course on nanotechnology for the professional development of chemistry teachers

Y Feldman-Maggor, I Tuvi-Arad… - International journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Professional development courses help teachers integrate new content knowledge into the
high-school curriculum. Designing practical online courses for this purpose is challenging …

Towards making the invisible engineer visible: A review of low-socioeconomic students' barriers experiencing college STEM education

J Major, A Godwin - 2018 IEEE Frontiers in Education …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This full research paper focuses on a systematized review of the literature on low-
socioeconomic students in engineering. Increasing the diversity of engineering cannot be …

A teaching learning sequence on nanoscience and nanotechnology content at primary school level: evaluation of students' learning

G Peikos, A Spyrtou, D Pnevmatikos… - … Journal of Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
It is widely argued that Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NST) is going to affect several
aspects of our life. Therefore, students need to develop their nanoliteracy to cope with the …

Teaching nanotechnology concepts in early-primary education: an experimental study using digital games

P Dorouka, M Kalogiannakis - International Journal of Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NST) education is at the forefront of an emerging
interdisciplinary frontier, ready to address global challenges. In this context, our research …

Nanotechnology and mobile learning: perspectives and opportunities in young children's education

P Dorouka, S Papadakis… - International Journal of …, 2021 - inderscienceonline.com
The adoption of digital technologies in early childhood settings attracts the attention of an
increasing number of researchers and scholars throughout the globe. Despite the …

Nanotechnology applications as a context for teaching the essential concepts of NST

S Sakhnini, R Blonder - International Journal of Science Education, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The goals of this study are to map applications of nanotechnology that are recommended to
be taught in high-school science and to identify the 'need-to-know'essential nanoscale …

Nanoscale science and technology education: primary school students' preconceptions of the lotus effect and the concept of size

G Peikos, A Spyrtou, D Pnevmatikos… - Research in Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background It is stated that it is necessary that students develop their nanoliteracy in order to
come up with everyday issues arising from Nanoscale Science and Technology (NST) …

Teaching chemistry through contemporary research versus using a historical approach

R Blonder, R Mamlok-Naaman - Chemistry Teacher International, 2020 - degruyter.com
Two different approaches for chemistry education are presented in this paper: teaching and
learning chemistry through contemporary research and using a historical approach …