https://padlet.com/kristimarievelasquez/miy5kk4mm34z Kristi Velasquez en-us 2019-02-08 03:49:11 UTC 2019-02-08 04:03:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Doubleheart.png kristimarievelasquez https://padlet.com/kristimarievelasquez/miy5kk4mm34z/wish/329066810 1. STEM isn't just a grouping-it is a movement
2. It is very student involved. It focuses on the student identifying the problem and designing a solution to that problem
3. Collaboration is very important in a STEM classroom 
4. There are multiple right approaches and answers in a STEM classroom
5. Not everything that claims to be STEM is STEM-be sure about outside sources]]> 2019-02-08 03:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kristimarievelasquez/miy5kk4mm34z/wish/329066810 kristimarievelasquez https://padlet.com/kristimarievelasquez/miy5kk4mm34z/wish/329067135 1. The idea of STEM has been mentioned since the 1980s
2. STEM-teaching the integrated disciplines as one cohesive entity
3. There are a variety of answers when asking, "What is STEM?"
4. It wasn't until 2007 that STEM was really talked about by state and federal legislators 
5. It is difficult to integrate things that have always been though of as separate disciplines ]]> 2019-02-08 03:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kristimarievelasquez/miy5kk4mm34z/wish/329067135 kristimarievelasquez https://padlet.com/kristimarievelasquez/miy5kk4mm34z/wish/329068283 1. There is a notion for students to "think like a scientist" 
2. The proper integration of technology is important in keeping up with the momentum of a 21st century world 
3. Student knowledge and natural curiosity are important-John Dewey 
4. There is a gap between what students are expected to do with today's technology and how they are being prepared for using them 
5. It is important to integrate the most up-to-date technologies with students' decision making process]]> 2019-02-08 04:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kristimarievelasquez/miy5kk4mm34z/wish/329068283