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Tejaswini Dalvi; Kristen Wendell – School Science and Mathematics, 2024
Insights on students' own authentic design practices--nascent design practices without much adult guidance--are crucial to informing responsive facilitation of engineering design tasks. This study unpacks how elementary students interpret teacher given information about a design task, and interact with each other and given resources, to traverse a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Navigation, Engineering, Design
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Headman Hebe; Gasenakeletso Hebe – Journal of Research and Advances in Mathematics Education, 2025
Mathematics is, universally, considered the heartbeat of the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematical (STEM) education. Accordingly, the learners must be equipped with strong mathematical proficiency very early in life. This behoves mathematics practitioners to use various impactful pedagogical strategies. The bigger action research from…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Clubs, Early Childhood Education
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Silva Mangiante, Elaine; Carpenter, Elizabeth; Robichaud, Hayley – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2020
Get an inside look at the discourse interactions of third- and fourth-grade students as they consider various design proposals to solve an engineering problem and negotiate a group decision. The authors present possible factors that impact student teamwork and provide recommendations for teachers to develop students' skills for group engineering…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 4, Engineering
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Kirch, Susan A.; Ma, Jasmine Y. – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2016
The interaction analysis presented by Kim and Roth examines nine students, their teachers, the learning task and materials in a mixed second and third grade science classroom during the school day. In the research narrative readers are introduced to two resourceful and creative groups of students as they work on a task assigned by their…
Descriptors: Individual Power, Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction, Grade 2
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Tran, Thi L.; Wright, Robert J. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2014
This report focuses on key elements of teaching occurring during intensive, one-to-one instruction with 3rd- and 4th-graders. The study involves six cases in all, each consisting of video records of up to eight lessons, each of 30-45 minutes' duration, resulting in the analysis of about 33 hours of video data. A resulting framework of four stages…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students
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Shamir, Adina; Tzuriel, David; Rozen, Merav – School Psychology International, 2006
The objectives of the current study were to examine: (a) the effects of the Peer Mediation with Young Children (PMYC) program on mediators' and learners' mediation style in the context of maths teaching; and (b) the interaction effects of the intervention program, children's verbal ability, and maths level on pre-to post-intervention improvement…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Mediation, Intervention, Mathematical Aptitude
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Yang, Jie Chi; Ko, Hwa Wei; Chung, I. Ling – Educational Technology & Society, 2005
This study reports the development and evaluation of a web-based interactive writing environment designed for elementary school students. The environment includes three writing themes, "story pass on", "story chameleon" and "thousand ideas", to encourage reading comprehension, creativity and problem-solving skills of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Reading Comprehension, Socialization, Creative Writing