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Boström, Johan; Hultén, Magnus; Gyberg, Per – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2022
Even though construction tasks have a long history as an activity in the Swedish preschool, technology as a content matter (e.g., construction) is relatively new. Hence, preschool teachers are generally unsure of the content of technology and how to handle it from a teaching perspective. Thus, there is need for deeper understanding of how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Teaching Methods, Preschool Teachers
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Walan, Susanne; Flognman, Jeanni; Kilbrink, Nina – Education 3-13, 2020
In this study children's learning of the concept, stability, during some building activities were investigated. It was also examined how a story can create meaning, having the children build for some animals in the story. Two preschool teachers and 10 children participated. Data consisted of video-recordings from activities with the children and…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Teaching Methods, Technology Education, Design
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Günther-Hanssen, Anna; Danielsson, Anna T.; Andersson, Kristina – Gender and Education, 2020
This article explores gendered processes in preschool science through Barad's agential realism [2007. "Meeting the Universe Halfway. Quantum Physics of the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning." London: Duke Universal Press], and as such, the study makes both theoretical and empirical contributions in how it combines perspectives from…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Science Education, Gender Differences, Self Concept