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S.T.E.M. -- reference to the fields that scientists, engineers and mathematicians work.

From Science Fair to S.T.E.M. Festival MSP2 Webinar June 28, 2011 Grant Middle School, Marion, OH Karen Jones-Rita Robinson-Robin VanSickle. S.T.E.M. -- reference to the fields that scientists, engineers and mathematicians work.

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S.T.E.M. -- reference to the fields that scientists, engineers and mathematicians work.

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  1. From Science Fairto S.T.E.M. FestivalMSP2 Webinar June 28, 2011Grant Middle School, Marion, OHKaren Jones-Rita Robinson-Robin VanSickle

  2. S.T.E.M. -- reference to the fields that scientists, engineers and mathematicians work. Science, Math and Technology teachers are STEM educators working in STEM education. S.T.E.M. education has been around for years, and years… Integrative curriculum, thematic units, interdisciplinary study, etc. Integrative S.T.E.M. Education: “teaching and learning between/among any two or more of the S.T.E.M. subject areas, and/or between a S.T.E.M. subject and one or more other school subjects.” S.T.E.M. Schools—focus on problem-based learning Sanders, M. (2009). STEM, STEM Education, STEMmania. The Technology Teacher, December/January, 20-26.

  3. S.T.E.M.

  4. Add the Arts----- “S.T.E.A.M.” • Fine Arts, • Visual Arts, • Decorative Arts, • Performance Arts, • Applied Arts National Science Teachers Association WebNews Digest, 1/7/2010

  5. Social Studies Reading Integrated S.T.E.A.M. Education Writing Language Arts

  6. Pedagogy of S.T.E.A.M. Problem-based learning that employs inquiry, relevant mathematics and appropriate aesthetics in an effort to solve a significant problem.

  7. Investigative Reporting Templates:

  8. Problem: 7th grade needs a supply of milkweed for MWB population Solution: Planting a Butterfly Garden Problem: 7th Grade needs a Prairie to study. Solution: In partnership with The Ohio State University Marion we planted a mini-prairie.

  9. Problem: Unknown plants in Nature TrailSolution: Plant Identification Field Guide

  10. Problem: Unknown bugs in Nature TrailSolution: Bug Identification Brochure

  11. Students LEARNING!

  12. 7th grade students planning and building.

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