Motivation and engagement in various learning environments : interdisciplinary perspectives

"The current volume includes research studies from different domains related to students' motivation, engagement and learning, parents' experiences, and teachers' involvement with novel interdisciplinary programs. A variety of perspectives are presented in this collection of work...

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Other Authors Thomson, Margareta M., 1971- (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2024]
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806601127
DOI10.1108/979-8-88730-540-0
Physical Description1 online resource (x, 252 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Margareta M. Thomson
  • Developing students' motivation for science and STEM via role models : an interdisciplinary program intervention / Margareta M. Thomson, Irina Pop-Pacurar, and Oana Negru-Subtirica
  • Science-related beliefs and attitudes of parents : building students' interests and career aspirations / M. Gail Jones, Katherine Chesnutt, Megan Ennes, Daniel Macher, and Manuela Paechter
  • Approaching STEAM via inquiry-based responses to big questions : how "epistemic insight" changes informal science learning / Finley I. Lawson, Stefan Colley, and Berry Billingsley
  • Investigatory approaches to the teaching and learning of history : using a constructivist inqury-based scientific method / James Percival
  • Creativity and design-based markerspaces influences on student motivation in engineering education / Micaha Dean Hughes
  • Teaching science in charter schools : facilities, equipment, and teacher preparation / Pamela M. Huff and M. Gail Jones
  • Motivations for technology use among mothers of young children : tech as a tool for self-determination / Catherine Noonan
  • Students' perception of scientists and their work : stereotypes and misconceptions / Margareta M. Thomson and Zarifa Zakaria
  • Examining motivation among elementary-aged AfricanAmerican students : a review of socio-cognitve and exepectancy-values constructs / Quaneisha Smith and Margareta M. Thomson
  • Research experiences for teachers in a cognitve apprenticeship program : motivations, emotions, and instructional changes / Margareta M. Thomson
  • Case study : the process behind developing an environmental education program / Hannah M.A. Rickets, K.A.I. Nekaris, Marco Campera, and Mohammed Ali Imron
  • Enhancing students' engagement in learning sciences through project-based science : using digital technologies support / Miriam Kenyeres and Irina Pop-Pacurar.