What is STEM education?
Stem education is a Approach to the teaching learner Provide students with a depending on the problems,, transdisciplinaryAnd personalized learning experience. Stem Education uses fundamental practices and skills essential to the main disciplines of science, technology, engineering, Arts and Human Sciencesand mathematics.
These Essential skills challenge students Think critically,, Design solutionsAnd Make explanations based on evidence through Authentic real world learning experiences. Stem education creates significant ways to post -secondary success for students from kindergarten to 12th year partnerships And career exploration with community entities.
STEM education has the unique ability to help students Overcoming obstacles to learning By offering inclusive, accessible and culturally reactive learning experiences to hire students at all levels, accelerate learning through transdisciplinary experiences and innovative teaching approaches, and Prepare our students for future success Thanks to the use of relevant and real learning experiences that encourage the development of life skills such as effective empathy, collaboration and communication and critical thinking skills, which have an impact on the results for Students in all areas, not just traditional STEM disciplines. This work will have an impact on all Ohioan and will help all our workforce prosper to prosper at all levels.
Thus, while STEM technically represents “science, technology, engineering and mathematics”, education STEM is really much more than disciplines and content. The objective of STEM and Steam schools is to promote intellectual,, entrepreneurial And technical talent through Design thought. This is vital for economic growth and future prosperity of Ohio. Make this future a reality requires an education system aligned to support all Ohio students innovative And inventors,, Autonomous and logical thinkersAnd Technologically competent problems.
Interested in learning more? Please contact Rod@education.ohio.gov.
Are you interested in requesting a STEM or Steam designation? Our intention required to apply will be available from June 1, 2024.
Use the circular graph and buttons below to access the STEM education website of the Ohio of Ohio Ohio:
- The quality model for STEM and Steam schools: A framework that provides an additional context and advice on creating a culture for learning, learning innovation and teaching practices and the creation of ways of success in careers.
- Designation of stem and steam: A list and a map of current STEM and designated steam, the section used to assess applications and additional information on the application cycle of each year.
- Resources: Links to professional development, organizations leading STEM education initiatives, information on STEM summer camps and other resources.
- Stem financial reports: Five -year forecasts for the eight independent STEM schools in Ohio.
- STEM Committee: A list of committee members and registered the report of Reunion.
STEM contact details
Please send an email Rod@education.ohio.gov
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