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Peretz, Roee; Tal, Marina; Akiri, Effrat; Dori, Dov; Dori, Yehudit Judy – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2023
As science and technology create an ecosystem that is becoming increasingly more knowledge-intensive, complex, and interconnected, the next generation science standards include systems thinking and systems modeling among 21st skills that should be fostered. We examined the effect of an online cross-disciplinary learning process on the development…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Science Education, Assignments, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Malkiewich, Laura J.; Chase, Catherine C. – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2019
Engaging in engineering tasks can help students learn science concepts. However, many engineering tasks lead students to focus more on the success of their construction than on learning science content, which can hurt students' ability to learn and transfer scientific principles from them. Two empirical studies investigate how content-focused…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Engineering Education, Scientific Concepts, Transfer of Training