Stimulating creativity and critical thinking in integrated STEM education: The contribution of out-of-school activities.

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Stimulating creativity and critical thinking in integrated STEM education: The contribution of out-of-school activities.

This chapter describes how effective integrated curricula with an out-of-school component encourage students to develop their STEM understanding and skills in at least three ways. First, by testing the disciplinary knowledge they have learned in real-world, authentic contexts, students come to appre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rennie, Leonie
Other Authors:	Berry, Amanda
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	Springer, Cham 2021
Subjects:	1302 - Curriculum and Pedagogy
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88403

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