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Hedlin, Maria; Gunnarsson, Gunilla – Early Child Development and Care, 2014
The Swedish preschool curriculum emphasises preschool teachers' task to stimulate children's interest in science and technology. Technology education, however, has not always had a given place in Swedish early childhood education, and this has been associated with female preschool teachers' fear of technology. This qualitative study explores how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Student Teachers, Gender Differences
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Ottander, Christina; Ekborg, Margareta – Research in Science Education, 2012
This research project aims to investigate how students in lower secondary school experience work with socioscientific issues (SSI). The six socioscientific cases developed and used in this project are relevant according to characteristics of SSI and to the national curriculum. Approximately 1,500 students in Sweden have worked with one SSI case…
Descriptors: Females, Student Attitudes, Questionnaires, Foreign Countries