Understanding the Conceptions of Engineering in Early Elementary Students

• Main Authors: Sandra A. Lampley (Author), Sarah Roller Dyess (Author), Michael P. J. Benfield (Author), Andrew M. Davis (Author), Sampson E. Gholston (Author), Monica L. Dillihunt (Author), Matthew W. Turner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There is a demand for more STEM professionals. Early elementary students' conceptions about engineering can influence whether or not they explore STEM career paths and ultimately select an engineering career. This study examined the conceptions elementary students have regarding the work that e...