Angela Eckhoff

Creative Investigations in Early Engineering and Technology (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Early childhood teachers continue to seek activities that promote STEM-based learning. But most STEM books focus on science and math, excluding technology and engineering.Creative Investigations in Early Engineering and Technologyhelps teachers create a more well-rounded STEM learning program.Encourage children to think, make, tinker and innovateIntroduce engineering skills such as coding in a developmentally appropriate wayLeverage children's use of digital technologies to help them learn new skillsPromote active engagement and participation in classroom learningAWARD WINNER! Recipient of: Creative Child Magazine 2018 Preferred Choice Award, Creative STEM Books Category2019 Teachers Choice Award for Preschool

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Gryphon House Inc.
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780876597569
• Artikelnr.: 52499870

Autorenporträt

Angela Eckhoff, PhD, is an associate professor of Teaching and Learning-Early Childhood Education and director of the Virginia Early Childhood Policy Center at Old Dominion University. She holds a dual PhD from the University of Colorado-Boulder in educational psychology and cognitive science. She is a coeditor of the Full STEAM Ahead column for Teaching Young Children from NAEYC. Dr. Eckhoff studies the role of creativity in child development and learning, arts-based research and pedagogical practices, and early STEAM learning in both classroom and museum settings.