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Demetra Evangelou
Researcher at Purdue University
Publications - 46
Citations - 921
Demetra Evangelou is an academic researcher from Purdue University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Engineering education & Curriculum. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 45 publications receiving 784 citations. Previous affiliations of Demetra Evangelou include Democritus University of Thrace.
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Multiple perspectives on engaging future engineers
Robin Adams,Demetra Evangelou,Lyn D. English,António Dias de Figueiredo,Nicholas Mousoulides,Alice L. Pawley,Carmen Schifellite,Carmen Schifellite,Reed Stevens,Marilla D. Svinicki,Julie Martin Trenor,Denise Wilson +11 more
TL;DR: In this article, a multiple perspectives methodology drawing from innovation, cross-disciplinary, and boundary work frameworks was used to make visible multiple facets of engaging future engineers, one that emphasizes epistemological development and social justice, new configurations on engineering thinking and connecting to the formative years of development.
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Engineering curriculum in the preschool classroom: the teacher's experience
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the teacher's experience as she undertook the task of familiarising herself with the new content and using the curriculum in a university based lab-school classroom in the US.
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The landscape of PreK-12 engineering online resources for teachers: global trends
Aikaterini Bagiati,So Yoon Yoon,Demetra Evangelou,Alejandra J. Magana,Garene Kaloustian,Jiabin Zhu +5 more
TL;DR: This study presents a comparative analysis of the international landscape of Prekindergarten through 12th grade engineering education and provides guidelines and samples of state-of-the art resources in each language for teachers interested in introducing their students to engineering as a reliable starting point towards PreK-12 engineering information gathering.
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Engineering Curricula in Early Education: Describing the Landscape of Open Resources.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the current landscape of open-access Internet materials in the field of early STEM with emphasis on engineering and offer a guide-in-progress for selecting material for teachers and parents interested in introducing their young children to engineering.
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Person and Thing Orientations: Psychological Correlates and Predictive Utility
Anna Woodcock,William G. Graziano,Sara E. Branch,Meara M. Habashi,Ida Ngambeki,Demetra Evangelou +5 more
TL;DR: This paper reviewed 15 studies on person and thing orientations and found that individuals differ in their orientation toward the people and things in their environment, and this has consequences for important life choices.