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Aho, Leena; And Others – Science Education, 1989
This study reports the preferences students expressed in regard to problem-solving modes for resolving environmental problems. There were many differences between students at different grades and between girls and boys. Implications for teaching are suggested. (YP)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
Alamaki, Ari – 1998
This paper discusses using technology education in the elementary school to encourage innovation and adaptation, technological literacy, and creative problem solving. Technology education is seen based on hands-on activities where pupils make things and become familiar with their technological environment. The hands-on activity should evolve like…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Foreign Countries