This study investigates whether learners consider constraints while posing arithmetic word problems. Through log data from an interactive learning environment, we analyzed actions of 39 first grade elementary school students and conducted correlation analysis between the frequency of actions and validity of actions. The results show that the learners consider constraints while posing arithmetic...

A novel program called Science Alive! was developed by undergraduate faculty members, K-12 school teachers, and undergraduate students to enrich science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) literacy at community schools located near the university. The ultimate goal of the program is to bolster the scientific knowledge and appreciation of local area students and community members an...

OBJECTIVE We performed the follow-up tests for three years for junior high school students by the quasi-experimental design to investigate the medium-term effect of smoking prevention education in the elementary school. METHODS The intervention group consisted of 106 school students of three elementary schools and received a smoking prevention program in the elementary school. Moreover, the f...

background understanding environmental factors affecting the educational process and including them in educational planning will lead into increased outcome of education, mental health, reduced stress, and higher education performance. this study was conducted to investigate the impact of educational spaces coloring on learning and academic achievement of elementary school students in the acade...