The Influence of Online STEM Education Camps on Students' Self-Efficacy, Computational Thinking, and Task Value.

ABSTRACT: As a result of COVID-19, various forms of education and teaching are moving online. However, the notion of an online STEM camp is still in its beginnings, and there is little relevant research and experience in this context. At the beginning of April 2021, the research team launched an online STEM charity camp with the theme of "Shen Nong Tastes Herbs." Participants included 113 third- and fourth-grade primary school students ranging from 8 to 12 years of age from four schools in Karamay, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region with weak educational capabilities. The camp lasted for 3 days and included 7 activities, while remote teaching was accomplished through Dingtalk. Pre- and post-test questionnaires and interviews were used to explore the impact of this camp on students. We found tha

SUBMITTER: Chiang FK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9197723 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature