Project Based Learning in STEAM

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math(S.T.E.A.M.) Workshops

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Course Description

Turbocharge your S.T.E.A.M. programming by introducing project based learning to your students as a way to master S.T.E.A.M. concepts. In this workshop, participants will learn how to integrate project based learning into S.T.E.A.M. programming as a way to strengthen student engagement , practice 21st Century skills, and support the exploration of student curiosity.

Staff members will participate in hands on activities within a blended learning environment to learn how to develope PBL based S.T.E.A.M. activities, allowing students to direct their own discoveries powered by their sense of curiosity, personal values, and interests.

Combo Packages

Ignite your team engagement by adding site visits, coaching, communities of practice or a combination of all to your professional development order. We will create a customized PD plan for your team that will make sure you get a return on your training investment.

Quality Standards Addressed

The program provides a safe and nurturing environment that supports the developmental, social-emotional and physical needs of all students

Program design and activities reflect active, meaningful and engaging learning methods that promote
collaboration and expand student horizons.

The program maintains high expectations for all students, intentionally links program goals and curricula with 21st-century skills and provides activities to help students achieve mastery.

The program provides and supports intentional opportunities for students to play a meaningful role in
program design and implementation, and provides ongoing access to authentic leadership roles

The program creates an environment in which students experience values that embrace diversity and equity
regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, income level, national origin, physical ability, sexual orientation and/or gender identity and expression.

Audience

  • Site Coordinators
  • Youth Leaders
  • Teaching Artists
  • Program leaders

Grades

2nd – 9th

Duration

3-4 hours

FEATURES

Staff members receive hands on training designed to keep them engaged and actively participating.
Hands On
Staff members will have several opportunities to collaborate in small and large group settings.
Collaboration
Staff members will receive a study guide, resources, and a survey at the end to assess comprehension and impact.
Study Guide
Staff members will have a multimedia experience with music and video embedded throughout.
Multi-Media
Staff members will have fun with physical activities designed to energize the mind and spark critical thinking.
Fun Activities

The Magic of STEAM 101

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The Magic of STEAM 101

Designed as a beginner’s introduction to what is S.T.E.M. Participants will learn the qualities of an effective S.T.E.M. program and how to implement it in an OST environment.
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The Magic of STEAM 102

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The Magic of STEAM 102

Designed as the 2nd part of STEM 101. Participants will learn the qualities of an effective S.T.E.M. program and how to implement it in an OST environment.
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