STEM and the SDGs — A Perfect Match

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Explore and create : Playground

This is presentation 3 of 3, at station "STEM Playground Station 4" within the playground "Mission: STEMpossible"; scroll down to see more details.

Other presentations in this group:

Presentation 1: Programming in the Palm of Your Hand With Ozobots!
Presentation 2: Play, Craft, Learn

Silvia Scuracchio
In this session we will present projects using STEM lessons and activities about the SDGs. Participants will leave with ideas to apply in their daily practices.

Audience:	Principals/head teachers, Teachers, Technology coordinators/facilitators
Skill level:	Beginner
Attendee devices:	Devices useful
Attendee device specification:	Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows Laptop: PC, Chromebook, Mac Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows
Topic:	Computer science & computational thinking
Grade level:	PK-12
Subject area:	Science, Social studies
ISTE Standards:	For Students: Empowered Learner Students use technology to seek feedback that informs and improves their practice and to demonstrate their learning in a variety of ways. Computational Thinker Students break problems into component parts, extract key information, and develop descriptive models to understand complex systems or facilitate problem-solving. Creative Communicator Students communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively by creating or using a variety of digital objects such as visualizations, models or simulations.

Proposal summary

Purpose & objective

My main goal is to desmistify that SDG's are complicated to integrate in the curriculum. STEM lessons offers an excellent opportunity for students to learn in a hands on environment and be co-authors of their own learning process.
We will share also how we use Microsoft tools and other digital resources to deepen student's learning and have better outcomes.

Outline

First we will share projects and ideas and at the end, we will invite participants to joins us in a challenge abouth the SDG's.

Supporting research

We are Teach SDG's Ambassadors and we use many resources from SDG's for children, Microsoft Hacking Stem lessons website.

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Presenters

Silvia Scuracchio, Escola Bosque