EDEC - 7590 STEAM in Education (3)

Focuses on instructional strategies, learning experiences, and environments for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) based on research and curriculum. Explores how teachers can foster inquiry and active learning, as well as promote research, critical thinking, and problem solving skills. Includes exploration, analysis, and evaluation techniques in establishing interest centers and opportunities for children to work on extended projects that incorporate a variety of subjects. Incorporates strategies for culturally diverse populations and exceptional learners. Instructional Method: Hybrid. Semesters offered: Fall and Spring; Summer session. Prerequisite: EDEC-6099.