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Rust, Terrie – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2011
Informal education (IE) refers to activities that occur outside the school setting, and that were not primarily developed for school use or as part of a school curriculum. Informal education is an important component of the teaching of technology and engineering education, adding relevance to student experiences. The practice of informal education…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Informal Education, Engineering, Educational Experience