Expectancy-value theory & preschool parental involvement in informal STEM learning
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appdev.2021.101320
Abstract: Abstract Using expectancy-value theory, we explored whether parents' perceived expectancies, value, and costs relate to parent involvement in science and math activities. We also explored whether informal learning varied based on child gender and parent's… read more here.
Keywords: stem learning; informal stem; value; stem ... See more keywords
Not in their name: re-interpreting discourses of STEM learning through the subjective experiences of minoritized girls
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DOI: 10.1080/13613324.2019.1592835
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper problematizes the enduring conscription of STEM learning in discourses of U.S. global ascendancy, neoliberalism and militarism. Drawing on ethnographic data, we explore how girls of color make meaning of their everyday experiences… read more here.
Keywords: learning subjective; stem learning; interpreting discourses; name interpreting ... See more keywords
Managing STEM learning: a typology and four models of integration
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DOI: 10.1108/ijem-01-2020-0035
Abstract: To develop a framework for conceptualizing and managing integration in STEM learning, that can help address key issues in its research and implementation worldwide.,Integration in learning is a complicated but not a well-defined concept and… read more here.
Keywords: integration stem; stem learning; integration; typology ... See more keywords
Vocational Teachers' Perceptions and Perspectives in the Implementation of STEM Learning in the 21st Century
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DOI: 10.18421/tem94-46
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to measure perceptions and analyse the perspectives of vocational teachers related to STEM understanding. A total of 157 respondents were actively involved in providing perceptual assessments with a score… read more here.
Keywords: stem learning; perceptions perspectives; teachers perceptions; perspectives implementation ... See more keywords
Informal STEM learning: Examples from everyday spatial behaviors
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1117771
Abstract: Introduction Extensive research has shown a close relationship between spatial abilities and success in STEM disciplines because many STEM problems often require students to reason about spatial information. Everyday spatial behaviors may predate and facilitate… read more here.
Keywords: informal stem; everyday spatial; stem learning; spatial behaviors ... See more keywords
Informal STEM Learning for Young Children: A Systematic Literature Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148299
Abstract: Studies show that children spend considerable time engaged in informal learning outside of educational settings. Informal educational settings such as museums can provide a variety of opportunities to engage children in STEM learning and scientific… read more here.
Keywords: review; stem learning; school readiness; research ... See more keywords