Engineering Instruction for High-Ability Learners in K-8 Classrooms

Engineering Instruction for High-Ability Learners in K-8 Classrooms
ISBN-10
1000492699
ISBN-13
9781000492699
Category
Education
Pages
190
Language
English
Published
2021-09-03
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
National Assoc For Gifted Children, Alicia Cotabish

Description

Engineering Instruction for High-Ability Learners in K-8 Classrooms is an application-based practitioners' guide to applied engineering that is grounded in engineering practices found in the new Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and the Standards for Engineering Education. The book provides educators with information and examples on integrating engineering into existing and newly designed curriculum. The book specifies necessary components of engineering curriculum and instruction, recommends appropriate activities to encourage problem solving, creativity, and innovation, and provides examples of innovative technology in engineering curriculum and instruction. Additionally, authors discuss professional development practices to best prepare teachers for engineering instruction and provide recommendations to identify engineering talent among K-8 students. Finally, the book includes a wealth of resources, including sample lesson and assessment plans, to assist educators in integrating engineering into their curriculum and instruction.

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