STEM - Foundations

Foundations of STEM is based on the work of teacher and author, Chris Woods. This course will help explain “why” STEM and help teachers know where to start. According to Chris Woods’ idea that “STEM is not a class you teach. It’s a culture you build.” Teachers will:

• learn the importance of stem

• gain an understanding of STEM concepts

• learn how to begin implementing STEM

• begin to build a STEM culture and overcome obstacles

• see how integration of other subjects such as Art, Literacy, Math, Careers, and promotes using STEM in the real world