Mon. June 27, 2011 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM
Room 304, Vancouver International Conference Centre
Session Description
Seeking to build on the success of a popular elementary literacy and engineering curriculum, these papers examine the availability and use of web resources and literature for early engineering education.
Moderated by
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Ms. Rachelle Reisberg
Papers Presented
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Mysteries and Heroes: Using Imaginative Education to Engage Middle School Learners in Engineering
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Lucy McAuliffe (Smith College), Glenn W. Ellis (Smith College), Sonia Katrin Ellis (Smith College), Isabel Huff (Smith College), and Beth McGinnis-Cavanaugh (Springfield Technical Community College)
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Engineering in Early Education: a Multicultural Comparison of Web Resources
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Aikaterini Bagiati (Purdue University, West Lafayette), So Yoon Yoon (Purdue University, West Lafayette), Demetra Evangelou (Purdue University, West Lafayette), Garene Kaloustian (Lebanese American University), Dr. Osman Cekic (Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University), Jiabin Zhu (Purdue University, West Lafayette), and Alejandra J. Magana (Purdue University, West Lafayette)
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Integrating Children’s Literature into Occupational Learning about Engineers
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Brianna L. Dorie (Purdue University) and Dr. Monica E. Cardella (Purdue University, West Lafayette)
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Introducing Young Children to Engineering through Early STEM Literacy
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Emily M. Hunt (West Texas A&M University), Michelle L Pantoya (Texas Tech University), Aaron S. Hunt (Canyon Independent School District), and Ms. Abbye M. Reeves ()