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Suzannie K. Y. Leung; Joseph Wu; Tung Hei Ho – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2025
In the past, visual arts education in Hong Kong was not considered an important area of early childhood education. While the Hong Kong kindergarten curriculum has recently been updated to encourage creativity, there remains a lack of adequate visual arts education for young children. This deficiency stems from the fact that the visual arts receive…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Visual Arts, Art Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Marja-Leena Rönkkö; Juli-Anna Aerila; Tuula Stenius – Design and Technology Education, 2025
This study explores humour's role in a holistic craft process when 7-8-year-olds design personalised soft toys. Humour enhances learning environments by fostering joy, belonging and a positive atmosphere, acting as a motivational tool in experiential and arts-based learning. The study aims to answer the following questions: (1) What are the…
Descriptors: Humor, Toys, Handicrafts, Young Children
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Marianthi Kalafati; Evgenia Flogaiti; Maria Daskolia – Environmental Education Research, 2025
Creativity is key in developing students' environmental competence so that they come up with working and sustainable solutions to address environmental issues in daily life. However, these remain under-investigated in both Environmental Education (EE) and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) research. Here, we report an action research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Preschool Curriculum, Preschool Education