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Looijenga, Annemarie; Klapwijk, Remke; de Vries, Marc J. – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2015
Iteration during the design process is an essential element. Engineers optimize their design by iteration. Research on iteration in Primary Design Education is however scarce; possibly teachers believe they do not have enough time for iteration in daily classroom practices. Spontaneous playing behavior of children indicates that iteration fits in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Design, Montessori Schools
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van Buuren, Onne; Heck, André; Ellermeijer, Ton – Research in Science Education, 2016
A learning path has been developed on system dynamical graphical modelling, integrated into the Dutch lower secondary physics curriculum. As part of the developmental research for this learning path, students' understanding of the relation structures shown in the diagrams of graphical system dynamics based models has been investigated. One of our…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physics, Secondary School Science, Science Curriculum
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Stolk, Vincent; Los, Willeke; Karsten, Sjoerd – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2014
Education during World War I has been a relatively unexplored field of research, especially in the case of countries with a neutral stance in that war. The Netherlands is one such country. This article argues that even though the Netherlands was politically neutral, it was and considered itself a part of western civilisation and shared in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, War, Educational Change