Ways to Support Your School’s STEM Focus STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Penny Chaney: Floyd Middle School Shirley Trammell: Ford Elementary School
Evolving Role
Professional Learning Opportunities STEM Conference: West Georgia RESA; Peachtree City; March 3-4STEM Conference: West Georgia RESA; Peachtree City; March 3-4 Technology Training Integration Specialist Edmodo Groups
Technology ISTE Standards formally NETS (The International Society for Technology in Education: Permission for Reprints)ISTE StandardsPermission for Reprints iPads (creative apps, documentation projects, pictures, QR codes, etc.) Check Terms of Service Learning Commons Technology Club
Collection eBooks: Recommendations (example: Max Axiom )Max Axiom What If / Exploratory books: Explore Spring! 25 Great Ways to Learn About Spring STEM searches (Titlewave,… Pinterest) Inventors / Biographies Histories: Bugged: How Insects Changed History 5
STEM Projects Different approaches: short projects to year-long projects Data collection STEM journal Lessons Engineering VS. Arts and Crafts (The Three Little Pigs) STEM Minute
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Lessons LEADING THE WAY *ISTE *New Tools (Educreations,…) *Office 365 TRADITIONAL * Inquiry *Research * Plagiarism & Copyright *Integration of Curricula * Stories / Literature
Ideas Blog: Renovated Learning 9
Suggested Readings Women With Both High Math and Verbal Ability Appear Less Likely to Choose Science Careers Because Their Dual Skills Confer More Career Options To Attract More Girls to STEM, Bring More Storytelling to Science to-stem-bring-storytelling-to-science/ to-stem-bring-storytelling-to-science/ School Librarians Can Be Crucial Partners in STEM stem/ stem/ STEM Resources 10