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Direct linkWalach, Michael – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2021
This article describes the NASA-Funded Space Grant Project BOREALIS: "Balloon Outreach, Research, Exploration, and Landscape Imaging System." BOREALIS conducts high-altitude balloon flights to the "edge of space" with flights typically reaching 100,000 feet and a current record flight in the summer of 2020 that reached 126,000…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Design
Baldioli, Shannon; Edson, Shauna; Grady, Ashley; Matos, Nefertiti – Journal of Museum Education, 2022
The development of accessible elements in museum exhibitions is an important pursuit that needs a well-defined process. Educators at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, working with accessibility professionals and blind or low-vision user/experts, discovered the value of co-designing tactile models with the people who would eventually…
Descriptors: Museums, Exhibits, Space Sciences, Aerospace Education
Zimmerman, Heather Toomey; Grills, Katharine Ellen; McKinley, Zachary; Kim, Soo Hyeon – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: The researchers conducted a collective case study to investigate how families engaged in making activities related to aerospace engineering in six pop-up makerspace programs held in libraries and one museum. The purpose of this paper is to support families' engagement in design tasks and engineering thinking, three types of discussion…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Family Involvement, Shared Resources and Services, Libraries
Horstman, Theresa; Tierney, Gavin; Tzou, Carrie – Information and Learning Sciences, 2020
Purpose: This paper aims to focus on two areas of digital badge design that impact learner experience: the value and meaning of badges outside of their original context and badge function and platform functionality that impact learner experience. Design/methodology/approach: This research uses a design-based research approach. For this paper,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Student Experience, Recognition (Achievement), Informal Education
Maher, Damian; Ng, Wan – Teaching Science, 2020
University-led science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) outreach plays an important role in addressing declining rates of student participation in tertiary STEM programs and declining interest in pursuing careers in STEM fields (Sadler, Eilam, Bigger & Barry, 2018). One type of outreach program that is becoming more popular is…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, STEM Education, College School Cooperation, Outreach Programs
Sun, Lulu – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 2018
Engineering programs need to prepare the next generation of engineering professionals for tackling sustainability challenges that impact the social, environmental, and economic progress of the nation. This paper describes how the sustainable design concept was integrated into a freshman-level engineering gateway course that emphasized creative…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Creative Thinking, Engineering, Engineering Education
Berthoud, L.; Gliddon, J. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2018
In today's global Aerospace industry, virtual workspaces are commonly used for collaboration between geographically distributed multidisciplinary teams. This study investigated the use of wikis to look at communication, collaboration and engagement in 'Capstone' team design projects at the end of an engineering degree. Wikis were set up for teams…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Editing, Collaborative Writing, Web 2.0 Technologies
