defined stem trainer of trainers
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Defined STEM Trainer of Trainers. Jana Baxter Kevin Conner Michael Fierle. We would like to get to know you! What is your name? What do you do ?. What does STEM stand for? Science, Technology, Engineering, Math What does the National Research Council say? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Defined STEM Trainer of Trainers
Jana BaxterKevin ConnerMichael Fierle
• We would like to get to know you! • What is your name? • What do you do?
• What does STEM stand for? • Science, Technology, Engineering, Math• What does the National Research Council
say?
• Video: STEM Education-Tools to Change the World
• What are the 21st Century Skills? – In small groups, brainstorm
• Large group share• The Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Framework– http://www.p21.org
• While viewing video look for: 1.Content connections in relation to
Academic Standards & Skill applications 2.Creativity & Innovation 3.Work Environment & Collaboration
• Video: Using Virtual Technology to Assist in Rocket Design– Please take two minutes to independently
document observations.– In groups, identify top 5 connections related to
the area of focus. – Create a non-linguistic representation of your
top 5 connections – Gallery walk of “expert groups”
• Why is it important for students to have a strong background in STEM regardless of their lifelong aspirations?
• Navigate Defined STEM– http://www.definedlearning.com/defined-stem.
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• Search and share out– Search same thing 3 ways– Which way worked best for you?– Share one useful thing you found
Delving Deeper Into A UnitWorking in Pairs:1. Select a topic2. Watch at least one video3. Work through performance task 4. Work through literacy task5. Complete “Unit Investigation” Worksheet
Delving Deeper Into A UnitReport out – whole group
Questions, Evaluation and Next Steps
Thank You