Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
| Engineering Education | 2 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Human Factors Engineering | 2 |
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Books | 1 |
| Child Health | 1 |
| College Students | 1 |
| Computer Use | 1 |
| Computers | 1 |
| Design | 1 |
| Design Requirements | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
| Support Staff | 4 |
| Administrators | 2 |
| Teachers | 2 |
| Parents | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Finland | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Carl D Perkins Vocational… | 1 |
| Carl D Perkins Vocational and… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkCoppola, Matthew Perkins; Merz, Alice H. – Science and Children, 2017
Today, elementary school teachers continue to revisit old lessons and seek out new ones, especially in engineering. Optimization is the process by which an existing product or procedure is revised and refined. Drawn from the authors' experiences working directly with students in grades K-5 and their teachers and preservice teachers, the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Preservice Teachers, Engineering Education
Download full textHealthy Schools Network, Inc., 2012
"Ergonomics" is a body of knowledge about human abilities and limitations and how these abilities and limitations should be applied to the design of equipment, machinery, and other devices to ensure safe, comfortable and effective use. Most homes and schools today are equipped with computers for student use. Backpacks have become the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Health, Computers, Guidelines
Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund, 2009
The Vocational Equity Research, Training and Evaluation Center (VERTEC) was established in 1988 to increase females' access to, and opportunities in, vocational education programs that are nontraditional for their gender. The research, technical assistance and advocacy that has been provided by VERTEC staff over the last 21 years has established a…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Sex Fairness, Gender Discrimination, Vocational Education
Furniture Industry Research Association, Stevenage (England). – 1982
A 1982 British study examined the furniture needs of 16-19 year-old students. This report presented the findings on the technical and performance requirements in terms of durability and ergonomics. This report examines the furniture requirements in teaching spaces, social, refreshment and private study areas, storage requirements for pupils'…
Descriptors: Adolescents, College Students, Educational Facilities, Foreign Countries
