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STEM pattern

STEM pattern

Engineering is Elementary Curriculum Analysis

Duration

January 2017 - present

Research Team

Gina Svarovsky (University of Notre Dame), Elizabeth Dolan (University of Notre Dame), Hannah Gillespie (University of Notre Dame); Alejandra Bautista-Mata (University of Notre Dame)

Description

Engineering is Elementary (EiE) is one of the most comprehensive curriculum packages available for young learners. With 20 units spanning different engineering disciplines and science content areas, EiE has introduced over 10 million students in grades 1-5 to engineering design. In this study, we explore the types of design activities embedded within the each of the EiE units, as well as the amount and type of STEM integration present across the entire curriculum package.

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