https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi Philip Golden en-us 2019-02-08 01:24:51 UTC 2019-02-08 02:25:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329044261 It is extremely important to incorporate real world examples, so that students have a good idea of how this relates to their lives. Thankfully, STEM offers many different avenues for real world lesson.
�]]> 2019-02-08 01:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329044261 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329049549 STEM lessons are very problem based. Students should both identify and be able to create solutions for problems and situations.]]> 2019-02-08 01:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329049549 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329049975 Good STEM lessons are very open ended. Students should be presented with problems that have more than one way of solving.]]> 2019-02-08 02:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329049975 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329050137 STEM lessons should incorporate the arts as well. STEAM is important to having well-rounded students who think critically.]]> 2019-02-08 02:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329050137 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329050287 STEM lessons should encourage creativity in both processes and answers.]]> 2019-02-08 02:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329050287 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329051277 One of the main hindrances of STEM education in the US is the lack of a common focus and goal.]]> 2019-02-08 02:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329051277 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329051510 In recent years, much federal money has been set apart for STEM education.]]> 2019-02-08 02:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329051510 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329052608 Many people still have no clear concept of what STEM is or its importance in today's society.]]> 2019-02-08 02:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329052608 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329053524 Many people have heard the term STEM in connection to college programs and scholarships, but still don't have a good idea of what it means/]]> 2019-02-08 02:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329053524 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329053637 People who are outside of traditionally STEM disciplines have the least amount of awareness of issues relating to STEM education.]]> 2019-02-08 02:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329053637 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329053911 The idea of students "Thinking like a scientist," (i.e. using the scientific method) has begun to take traction in many educational settings.]]> 2019-02-08 02:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329053911 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329054228 Inquiry based instruction is the idea that students learn best through problem solving and coming up with solutions.]]> 2019-02-08 02:28:53 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329054228 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329054438 The basic essence of inquiry based instruction is the focus on the human experience, and the memory and process connected to it.]]> 2019-02-08 02:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329054438 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329054597 Advancements in technology can greatly improve the access and effectiveness of inquiry based instruction, since students have much more access to information and evidence.]]> 2019-02-08 02:32:07 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329054597 pwg17 https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329054872 Great quote from page 170: "With inquiry-based instruction, the teacher’s role is that of a guide and knowledgeable expert who continuously assesses students’ understanding formatively and challenges them to further their understanding."]]> 2019-02-08 02:33:56 UTC https://padlet.com/pwg17/2nj3236dzhxi/wish/329054872