STEM & STEAM Integration
STEM and STEAM integration builds creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking in today’s classrooms. Here you’ll find resources to connect science with technology, engineering, art, and math in ways that engage students and deepen understanding. Learn practical strategies for weaving STEM and STEAM into everyday science instruction.
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STEM for All Students and Technology Integration
Read more: STEM for All Students and Technology IntegrationIt’s Time for Science, and it’s time to discuss providing access to STEM for all students and also chat about technology integration! Tom talks to Dr. Leena Bakshi McLean (founder of STEM4Real and author of the book STEM for All: How to Connect, Create, and Cultivate STEM Education for All Learners”) and Nicole Czaplicki, a principal…
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How to Create Engaging and Effective STEAM Learning Environments
Read more: How to Create Engaging and Effective STEAM Learning EnvironmentsWhen I taught science to high school students in Oklahoma, I would often set up my classroom in a way that piqued students’ curiosity as soon as they walked through the door. If we were starting a unit on forensic science, for instance, I might stage a crime scene in the middle of the room,…
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STEM Learning
Read more: STEM LearningClosing out the second season of It’s Time for Science, it’s time to talk about STEM learning and women in STEM! Host Tom Racine talks with teacher Stacy Gale and science communicator Dr. Alex Dainis! Stacy Gale is a 4th grade teacher and the former STEM specialist at Paul Cuffee School in Providence, RI. Her…
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FOSS Modules Incorporate STEM in Science Lessons
Read more: FOSS Modules Incorporate STEM in Science LessonsSTEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. These four interconnected disciplines drive innovation and understanding in our rapidly evolving world. Emphasizing STEM in education prepares students with critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills that are vital in almost every field today. By integrating STEM concepts into the classroom, teachers can spark curiosity and engagement,…
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Building the Future with STEM Education
Read more: Building the Future with STEM EducationCan you imagine society without science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)? These fields form the foundation for many aspects of human civilization, so it’s hard to fathom humanity without STEM. Even if we just consider a specific area of STEM – like energy, or infrastructure – it’s difficult to imagine society working without it. Electrical…