STEM Education geared for growth in Kuwait
The world is changing at a rapid pace. It’s not easy out there. With the technological advancements and the emergence of interconnectedness brought on by
2021-06-02 No Comments
What is S.T.E.A.M. Education?
A mental framework for effective thinking and creative problem-solving
Innovating Online Education
We help students develop a holistic thinking approach with the S.T.E.A.M. mental framework
STEAM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. It is a mental framework that teaches students how to think independently, effectively, and creatively. We believe that the skills from these 5 disciplines activate both sides of the brain and creates a holistic perspective for improved problem-solving.
Below are the skills we focus on under each discipline –
science
OBSERVE
DESCRIBE
IDENTIFY
EXPERIMENT
technology
ADVANCE
INNOVATE
CREATE
ACHIEVE
ENGINEERING
DESIGN
ENHANCE
PLAN
CONSTRUCT
art
IMAGINE
EXPLORE
EXPRESS
ENGAGE
math
MEASURE
FORMULATE
QUANTIFY
COMPUTE
As the education world explores strategies to equip students with the skills and knowledge they’ll need to be successful innovators in a 21st century workforce, there has been a growing emphasis on STEAM — the educational discipline that engages students around the subjects of Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Math.
Many education experts regard STEAM (and its predecessor STEM) as an essential component of 21st century education. Why? According to the U.S. Department of Education, “In an ever-changing, increasingly complex world, it’s more important than ever that our nation’s youth are prepared to bring knowledge and skills to solve problems, make sense of information, and know how to gather and evaluate evidence to make decisions.” Enhancing such skills lies at the heart of STEAM education.
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