Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness CIAE - Universidad de Chile APEC & ICER 2014 Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness Roberto Araya. CIAE - Universidad de Chile APEC & ICER 2014
Quick introduction to Chile Population 17 millions, New curriculum (similar to Common Core and NGSS) Produce big Earthquakes and Foret fires, and Export Tsunamies.
Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness
England 1910, 3 million workers with skills that now would be jobeless 25% of USA farms dedicated to produce food for horses
Imagine the future If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses - Henry Ford
Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness
Why STEM? Science Technology Engineering Mathematics
Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness
STEM Integration in K12 Education STEM Integration in K12 Education National Academies, 2014
Common Core v/s NGSS Modeling is the glue for integration
modeling, arithmetic, fractions
Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness Preparing for the Future with Integrated STEM: Opportunities in Emergency Preparedness
Modeling Forest Fires April 2014 Attitudes & Values
Innate Implicit Model Models generated with education Can students do modeling?
Teaching Modeling USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build Concrete Pictoric Mathematical Implicit Explicit
Concrete model
Wildfire Modeling
Dynamic Systems modeling USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build
Teaching Modeling USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build Concrete Pictoric Mathematical Implicit Explicit
We have a basic model Now, we include strategies Decision making
We have a basic model Now, we include strategies
If you select a blue card
Can you guess the rule when you place a blue card?
Decision Making USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build Control of Dynamic Systems
But there are also yellow cards
A yellow card is a controlled burn
Can the house be saved?
Control of Distributed Dynamic Systems USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build
Games Decision making Natural pedagogy
How would you model a non flat landscape with different elevations? with different elevations? USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build Unknown variables?
Modeling Dynamic Systems with Potentials
How would you model a non flat landscape?
How would you model a non flat landscape?
Can you guess the rule for non flat landscape?
Can you guess the rule for non flat landscape?
Can you guess the rule for non flat landscape?
How would you model a the effect of wind? USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build Other unknown variables?
Vector Fields
How would you model a the effect of wind? USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build
MultiplayerGames 2 players Real World Decision Making
Can the 2 houses be saved? 2 players Game Theory & Decision Making
USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build Concrete Pictoric Mathematical
Holistic modeling: object of modeling is the fire Computational modeling: cells thinking, emergence of fire Holistic modeling: object of modeling is the fire Computational modeling: cells thinking, emergence of fire
Teaching Modeling USAB: Use – Select – Adjust - Build Concrete Pictoric Mathematical Implicit Explicit Boards are as basic and fundamentals as numbers John Holland, John Holland, Emergence: From Chaos to Order Emergence: From Chaos to Order Dynamic Systems modeling
How to engage students?
Attitudes & Values
How to learn to teach modeling and the XXI skills?
Lesson Study – Classroom observation
Lesson Study
Argumentation in mathematics differs from argumentation in science.
Explain why Explain how Explain what
Modeling is the glue for STEM integration
Long divisions, mathematical modeling, dynamic systems
Imagine the future
Archimedes´ The Method Palimpset
Integrated STEM - Modeling Preparing for the Future
Thank you Preparing for the Future Lesson Study Integrated STEM Attitudes & Values