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Lauren C. Pagano; Riley E. George; David H. Uttal; Catherine A. Haden – Child Development, 2024
This study addressed whether combining tinkering with digital storytelling (i.e., narrating and reflecting about experiences to an imagined audience) can engender engineering learning opportunities. Eighty-four families with 5- to 10-year-old (M = 7.69) children (48% female children; 57% White, 11% Asian, 6% Black) watched a video introducing a…
Descriptors: Children, Engineering Education, Object Manipulation, Educational Technology
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Jant, Erin A.; Haden, Catherine A.; Uttal, David H.; Babcock, Elizabeth – Child Development, 2014
The effects of parent-child conversation and object manipulation on children's learning, transfer of knowledge, and memory were examined in two museum exhibits and conversations recorded at home. Seventy-eight children (M[subscript age] = 4.9) and their parents were randomly assigned to receive conversation cards featuring elaborative…
Descriptors: Children, Learning, Transfer of Training, Memory