Imaginative Ways of Thinking: Emergent Terms from Literature on Imagination in STEM

September 8th, 2021 | RESEARCH

This resource presents a list of categories of “imaginative ways of thinking” as well as word clouds illustrating the huge range of ways imagination is described in literature at the intersections of imagination and STEM. This resource reflects results from a comprehensive review of 137 pieces of literature addressing the intersections of imagination and STEM.

Document

Imaginative-Ways-of-Thinking-Resource-Sheet.pdf

Team Members

Sarah May, Author, Museum of Science, Boston
Sonya Harvey-Justiniano, Author, Museum of Science, Boston

Funders

Funding Source: NSF
Funding Program: Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL)
Award Number: 1906899

Related URLs

Conference: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Imagination in Informal STEM Environments

Tags

Audience: Evaluators | Learning Researchers | Museum | ISE Professionals
Discipline: Education and learning science | General STEM
Resource Type: Reference Materials | Research Products
Environment Type: Conferences | Museum and Science Center Programs | Professional Development | Conferences | Networks